Autapotypic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Apotypic with regards to its own taxonomic category. not-comparable
"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."
Example
More examples"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."
Etymology
From aut- + apotypic.
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