Autapotypic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Autapotypic is an adjective meaning Apotypic with regards to its own taxonomic category.
Meaning
Apotypic with regards to its own taxonomic category.
Example Sentences
Absence in Neohaemonia is judged an autapotypic loss.
The presence of three in this lineage is interpreted to be autapotypic.
The monophyly of the limbatus group is based on the presence of autapotypic female coxital plates; the plates are only feebly developed in the more primitive Central American species.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apomorphous, autapomorphous, autoapomorphic, autapomorphic, apomorphic, homotypic.
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