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topotype
(English) According to the Code, a term, not regulated by the Code, for a specimen originating from the type locality of the species or subspecies to which it is thought to belong, whether or not the specimen is part of the type series. (See also: Code, type locality, holotype)
topotype
(French) Selon le Code, terme, non réglementé par le Code, qui désigne un spécimen originaire de la localité-type de l'espèce ou de la sous-espèce à laquelle il est censé appartenir, qu'il s'agisse ou non d'un spécimen de la série-type. (See also: Code, type locality, holotype)
topotipo
(Portuguese) Do Código, termo não regulado pelo Código para um espécimen originário da localidade do tipo duma espécie ou subespécie, a qual parece pertencer, seja ou não, o espécimen parte da série do tipo. (See also: Code, type locality, holotype)

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