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Term in biological taxonomy
In biological taxonomy, the type genus (genus typica) is the genus which defines a biological family and the root of the family name. According to the
Type_genus
Taxonomic rank above species and below family
usage). Each genus should have a designated type, although in practice there is a backlog of older names without one. In zoology, this is the type species
Genus
Specimen(s) chosen to represent a newly described taxon
of a nominal genus or subgenus. A type genus is the nominal genus that is the name-bearing type of a nominal family-group taxon. The type series are all
Type_(biology)
Term used in biological nomenclature
A type species (species typica) is the species considered to be permanently taxonomically associated with the name of a genus or subgenus, and that is
Type_species
Genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae
now in other genera of the tribe Astereae. Aster amellus is the type species of the genus and the family Asteraceae. The name Aster comes from the Ancient
Aster_(genus)
Genus of molluscs
for decades, and the genus has been reconfigured and redefined several times throughout its history. Nautilus is the type genus of the family Nautilidae
Nautilus_(genus)
multi-level genus-types, those with the greatest convective activity are often grouped separately as towering vertical. The genus types all have Latin
List_of_cloud_types
Genus of cartilaginous fishes
Chimaera is the type genus of the cartilaginous fish family Chimaeridae. There are currently 16 recognized species in this genus: Chimaera argiloba Last
Chimaera_(genus)
Genus of fish
species of bonytongue in the genus Arapaima native to the Amazon and Essequibo basins of South America. Arapaima is the type genus of the subfamily Arapaiminae
Arapaima
Genus of cnidarians
Hydra (/ˈhaɪdrə/ HY-drə) is a genus of small freshwater hydrozoans in the phylum Cnidaria. They are solitary, carnivorous jellyfish-like animals, native
Hydra_(genus)
Genus of snakes
melanocephala. * Not including the nominate subspecies. T Type species. Adults of the genus Lachesis typically range in total length (including tail)
Lachesis_(genus)
Genus of cicadas
Cicada is the type genus of cicadas in the family Cicadidae and the tribe Cicadini. Historically, a large number of species have been described as "Cicada"
Cicada_(genus)
Genus of mammals that includes horses, asses, and zebras
Equus (/ˈɛkwəs, ˈiːkwəs/) is a genus of mammals in the perissodactyl family Equidae, which includes horses, asses, and zebras. Within the Equidae, Equus
Equus_(genus)
Genus of birds
Halcyon (/ˈhælsiən/) is a genus of the tree kingfishers, near passerine birds in the subfamily Halcyoninae. The genus Halcyon was introduced by the English
Halcyon_(genus)
Extinct genus of gastropods
Bellerophon, the ancient Greek hero. Bellerophon is the type genus of the family Bellerophontidae. The genus is characterised by a shell which is globose, convolute
Bellerophon_(genus)
Genus of pigeons
"pigeons", and in many cases "wood pigeons", but some (including the type species of the genus), are termed "doves". The rock dove (C. livia) has given rise
Columba_(genus)
Extinct genus of proboscideans
and mammoths (which belong to the family Elephantidae). Mammut is the type genus of the extinct family Mammutidae, which diverged from the ancestors of
Mastodon
Genus of felid
Puma (/ˈpjuːmə/ or /ˈpuːmə/) is a genus in the family Felidae whose only extant species is the cougar (also known as the puma, mountain lion, and panther
Puma_(genus)
Subfamily of snakes
rattlesnakes, lanceheads, and Asian pit vipers. The type genus for this subfamily is Crotalus, of which the type species is the timber rattlesnake, C. horridus
Pit_viper
Genus of fishes
Mola is the type genus of the family Molidae, including marine fish commonly known as ocean sunfish. Mola includes three of the five species within Molidae
Mola_(fish)
Genus of birds
Caracara is a genus in the family Falconidae and the subfamily Polyborinae. It contains one extant species, the crested caracara, and one recently extinct
Caracara_(genus)
Genus of trees
Walnut trees are any species of tree in the plant genus Juglans, the type genus of the family Juglandaceae, the seeds of which are referred to as walnuts
Juglans
Genus of flowering plants
Moringa is the sole genus in the plant family Moringaceae. It contains 13 species, which occur in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia
Moringa_(genus)
Genus of African great ape
The genus Pan consists of two extant species: the bonobo and the chimpanzee. Taxonomically, these two ape species are collectively termed panins; however
Pan_(genus)
Class of marine arthropods
also called pycnogonids (/pɪkˈnɒɡənədz/; named after Pycnogonum, the type genus; with the suffix -id). The class includes the only extant order Pantopoda
Sea_spider
Order of gram-negative bacteria
The type genus of this order is Enterobacter. The name Enterobacterales is derived from the Latin term Enterobacter, referring the type genus of the
Enterobacterales
Genus of Protozoa
Amoeba is a genus of single-celled amoeboids in the family Amoebidae. The type species of the genus is Amoeba proteus, a common freshwater organism, widely
Amoeba_(genus)
Genus of carnivores
Procyon is a genus of nocturnal mammals comprising three species commonly known as raccoons in the family Procyonidae. The most familiar species, the
Procyon_(genus)
Genus of carnivores
London. Historically, it was considered to be a monotypic genus, consisting of only the type species: the caracal C. caracal. Phylogenetic analysis revealed
Caracal_(genus)
Genus of gastropods
Clione is a genus of small, floating sea slugs, pelagic marine gastropod mollusks in the family Clionidae, the sea angels. Clione is the type genus of the
Clione
Genus of rodent
Glis is a genus of rodent that contains two extant species, both known as edible dormice or fat dormice: the European edible dormouse (Glis glis) and
Glis_(genus)
Genus of flowering plants
Bromelia is a genus of about 70 plant species widespread across Latin America and the West Indies. It is the type genus of the family Bromeliaceae, subfamily
Bromelia
Genus of flowering plants
Campanula (/kæmˈpænjʊlə/) is the type genus of the Campanulaceae family of flowering plants. Campanula are commonly known as bellflowers and take both
Campanula
Family of mostly succulent plants, adapted to dry environments
congress rejected the name Cactus and instead declared Mammillaria was the type genus of the family Cactaceae. It did, however, conserve the name Cactaceae
Cactus
Genus of flowering plants in the poppy family Papaveraceae
temperate and cold regions of Eurasia, Africa and North America. It is the type genus of the poppy family, Papaveraceae. The flowers have two sepals that fall
Papaver
Genus of flowering plants
non-scriptus). Hyacinthus was formerly the type genus of the separate family Hyacinthaceae; prior to that, the genus was placed in the lily family Liliaceae
Hyacinth
Genus of even-toed ungulates
Sus (/ˈsuːs/) is the genus of domestic and wild pigs, within the even-toed ungulate family Suidae. Sus includes domestic pigs (Sus domesticus) and their
Sus_(genus)
Family of birds
also known as the African barbets. There are 44 species ranging from the type genus Lybius of forest interior to the tinkerbirds (Pogoniulus) of forest and
Lybiidae
Hierarchical level in biological classification
of a genus, sometimes called the type genus of that taxon, with a standard ending. For example, the rose family, Rosaceae, is named after the genus Rosa
Taxonomic_rank
Former fungal anamorph genus
Oidium was an anamorphic genus of plant pathogenic fungi in the family Erysiphaceae (powdery mildews). Members of the genus were found on a very large
Oidium_(genus)
Extinct genus of birds
Moho is a genus of extinct birds in the Hawaiian bird family, Mohoidae, that were endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Members of the genus are known as ʻōʻō
Moho_(genus)
Genus of mammals
Axis is a genus of deer occurring in South and Southeast Asia. As presently defined by most authorities, four species are placed in the genus. Three of
Axis_(genus)
Genus of flowering plants in the bean family Fabaceae
Lotus, a latinization of Greek lōtos (λωτός), is a genus of flowering plants that includes most bird's-foot trefoils (also known as bacon-and-eggs) and
Lotus_(genus)
Genus of conifers in the cypress family Cupressaceae
Sequoia is a genus of redwood coniferous trees in the subfamily Sequoioideae of the family Cupressaceae. The only extant species of the genus is Sequoia
Sequoia_(genus)
Genus of fishes
Esox is a genus of freshwater fish commonly known as pike or pickerel. It is the type genus of the family Esocidae. The type species of the genus is Esox
Esox
Genus of snakes
Boa is a genus of boas found in Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America. Six extant species, and one extinct, are currently recognized. The
Boa_(genus)
Genus of flowering plants in the passion flower family
the passion flowers or passion vines, is a genus of about 550 species of flowering plants, and the type genus of the family Passifloraceae. Passiflora species
Passiflora
Genus of mammals
Rhinoceros is a genus comprising one-horned rhinoceroses. This scientific name was proposed by Swedish taxonomist Carl Linnaeus in 1758. The genus contains two
Rhinoceros_(genus)
Genus of cartilaginous fishes
single species, Raja torpedo Linnaeus, 1758, thereby making it the type species of the genus. While Forsskål's description indicated that he had misinterpreted
Torpedo_(genus)
Genus of brush-footed butterflies
butterflies comprise many species of Neotropical butterfly under the genus Morpho. This genus includes more than 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies
Morpho_(genus)
Genus of plants
Oenothera is a genus of about 160 species of herbaceous flowering plants native to the Americas. It is the type genus of the family Onagraceae. Common
Oenothera
Genus of flowering plants
Lamium (dead-nettles) is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, of which it is the type genus. They are all herbaceous
Lamium
Genus of mammals, the goats
Capra is a genus of mammals, the goats, comprising ten species, including the markhor and several species known as ibexes. The domestic goat (Capra hircus)
Capra_(genus)
Genus of an extinct group of cephalopods
Belemnites is a genus of an extinct group of cephalopods belonging to the order Belemnitida. These cephalopods existed in the Early Jurassic period from
Belemnites_(genus)
Genus of fishes
a genus of sturgeons, containing three species native to freshwater and estuarine systems of eastern North America and Europe. It is the type genus of
Acipenser
Family of gastropods
Julia, which is the type genus of the family, was named in 1862 by Augustus Addison Gould, who described it as a bivalve genus. Juliidae are known from
Juliidae
Genus of birds
is the genus comprising the two jacanas of the Americas: the northern jacana (Jacana spinosa), and the wattled jacana (Jacana jacana). The genus Jacana
Jacana_(genus)
Genus of flowering plants
celeriac and leaf celery. The genus is the type genus of the family Apiaceae and the order Apiales; the type species of the genus is Apium graveolens. As of
Apium
Genus of plants
described, which is thus the type species of the genus. (Linnaeus later changed his mind and in 1759 placed M. officinarum in the genus Atropa as A. mandragora
Mandragora_(genus)
Genus of bacteria
are found in soil, water, sewage, feces and gut environments. It is the type genus of the order Enterobacterales. Several strains of these bacteria are pathogenic
Enterobacter
Genus of plants
Silphium is a genus of North American plants in the tribe Heliantheae within the family Asteraceae. Members of the genus, commonly known as rosinweeds
Silphium_(genus)
Order of flowering plants
concentrated in tropical and subtropical regions. It derives its name from its type genus, Santalum (sandalwood). Many of the members of the order are parasitic
Santalales
Family of crickets
crickets and scaly crickets have been moved or elevated to family level. The type genus is Gryllus and the first use of the family name "Gryllidae" was by Francis
Gryllidae
Butterflies of family Papilionidae
Linnaeus chose Papilio for the type genus, as papilio is Latin for "butterfly". For the specific epithets of the genus, Linnaeus applied the names of
Swallowtail_butterfly
Genus of mammals
Lama is a genus containing the South American camelids: the wild guanaco and vicuña and the domesticated llama, alpaca, and the extinct chilihueque. Before
Lama_(genus)
Genus of ants
and field ants. Formica is the type genus of the Formicidae, and of the subfamily Formicinae. The type species of genus Formica is the European red wood
Formica
Genus of fishes
deep-sea fishes are found around the world. This is the type genus, and the most speciose genus, of the family Oneirodidae. They are sexually dimorphic
Oneirodes
Genus of carnivores
Meles is a genus of badgers containing four living species known as Eurasian badgers, the Japanese badger (Meles anakuma), Asian badger (Meles leucurus)
Meles_(genus)
Genus of fishes
balloonfishes are any of the various species of the genus Diodon, the type genus of Diodontidae. Fish of the genus Diodon have: two-rooted, movable spines (which
Diodon
Genus of flatworms
the type genus of the Taeniidae family of tapeworms (a type of helminth). It includes some important parasites of livestock. Members of the genus are
Taenia_(flatworm)
Genus of plants in the verbena family
Phyla /ˈfaɪlə/ is a genus of eustarid plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae. The name is derived from the Greek word φυλή (phyle), meaning "tribe"
Phyla_(genus)
Genus of spiders
Latin “saltus” – leap or jump) is a genus of the family Salticidae (the jumping spiders). Salticus is the type genus for the family Salticidae. Coloration
Salticus
Family of bacteria
designate a family (aceae)—not after the genus Enterobacter (which would be "Enterobacteraceae")—and the type genus is Escherichia. Members of the Enterobacteriaceae
Enterobacteriaceae
Genus of rodents
The genus Mus or typical mice refers to a specific genus of muroid rodents, all typically called mice (the adjective "muroid" comes from the word "Muroidea"
Mus_(genus)
Extinct genus of carnivorans
garevskii, was designated as the type. In the intervening years, three more species have been assigned to the genus: Y. faie, Y. obscura, and Y. yongdengenesis
Yoshi_(genus)
Family of bacteria
Gram-negative bacteria that includes some familiar pathogens. For example, the type genus Yersinia includes Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague. This
Yersiniaceae
Scientific name that also applies to a taxon
the same rank with the same type specimen, genus-group taxa of the same rank with the same type species or if their type species are themselves objective
Synonym_(taxonomy)
Extinct genus of cartilaginous fish
Holocephali, a group today represented only by chimaeras. It is also the type genus of the Helicoprionidae, a family of eugeneodonts characterised by distinctive
Helicoprion
a name-bearing type. The name-bearing type can be either a type genus (family group), type species (genus group), or one or more type specimens (species
Name-bearing_type
Genus of cephalopods
Octopus is the largest genus of octopuses, comprising about 100 species. These species are widespread throughout the world's oceans. Many species formerly
Octopus_(genus)
Genus of flowering plants
Asparagus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Asparagoideae. It comprises up to 300 species. Most are evergreen long-lived
Asparagus_(genus)
Genus of spiders
Ctenizidae, when the family split in 2018, this genus was placed with the Halonoproctidae as the type genus. The name is derived from the Greek "kyklos"
Cyclocosmia
Genus of reptiles
Tropidurus is a genus of reptiles. The genus includes many species of Neotropical ground lizards (family Tropiduridae). Tropidurus is the type genus of the family
Tropidurus
Genus of annelid worms
dibranchiata, the jaws are a composite of melanin and 10% copper. Glycera is the type genus of the family Glyceridae. It contains the following species as of October
Glycera_(annelid)
Genus of flowering plants
cultivation. Gloxinia perennis is the original (type) species of the genus, and for much of its history the genus consisted of only G. perennis and a very small
Gloxinia_(genus)
Extinct genus of marine lizard from the Late Cretaceous
Mosasaurus (/ˌmoʊzəˈsɔːrəs/; "lizard of the Meuse River") is the type genus (defining example) of the Mosasauridae, an extinct group of aquatic squamate
Mosasaurus
Family of molluscs
- type genus of the tribe Austrinautini Caribnauta Taylor, 2003 Stenophysini Afrophysa Starobogatov, 1967 Stenophysa von Martens, 1898 - type genus of
Physidae
Tribe of true bugs
description of the genus and the type species (Saccharodite sanguinea) by G.-W. Kirkaldy is not sufficient to identify the genus. In addition, it has
Rhotanini
Genus of crabs
Latreille designated C. pagurus to be the type species in 1817. In 1975, J. Dale Nations divided the genus Cancer into four subgenera: Cancer (Cancer)
Cancer_(genus)
Genus of bivalves
Pecten is a genus of large scallops or saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. This is the type genus of the family
Pecten_(bivalve)
Genus of birds
in 1760. The type species is the purple-breasted cotinga. The name is from the extinct Tupi language for a "bright forest bird". The genus contains seven
Cotinga_(genus)
Historical grouping of flowering plants
Magnoliopsida after the type genus Magnolia. In some schemes, the eudicots were either treated as a separate class, the Rosopsida (type genus Rosa), or as several
Dicotyledon
Genus of birds
into other genera. The genus Pitohui was introduced in 1831 by the French naturalist René Lesson. Lesson omitted to specify the type species but this was
Pitohui_(genus)
Genus of extinct marine reptile, type genus of Ichthyosauria
erroneously referred to this genus in the past. It is among the best known ichthyosaur genera, as it is the type genus of the order Ichthyosauria. Ichthyosaurus
Ichthyosaurus
Genus of lizards
Lacerta is a genus of lizards of the family Lacertidae. Lacerta was a fairly diverse genus containing around 40 species, until it was split into nine
Lacerta_(genus)
Genus of birds
Alethe is a genus of small mainly insectivorous birds in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that occur in West Africa. The genus was erected
Alethe_(genus)
Genus of snakes
Python is a genus of constricting snakes in the Pythonidae family native to the tropics and subtropics of the Eastern Hemisphere. The name python was
Python_(genus)
Genus of microscopic organisms
Chaos is a genus of single-celled amoeboid organisms in the family Amoebidae. The largest and best-known species, the so-called "giant amoeba" (Chaos
Chaos_(genus)
Eudicot order of flowering plants
botanist Charles Plumier named the genus Malpighia in honor of Marcello Malpighi's work on plants; Malpighia is the type genus for the Malpighiaceae, a family
Malpighiales
Family of insects
Raphidiidae is a family of snakeflies in the order Raphidioptera, based on the type genus Raphidia. Raphidiidae includes the following genera, with more than 200
Raphidiidae
TYPE GENUS
TYPE GENUS
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Teimhin ‘descendant of Teimhean’, from teimhean ‘dark’, an adjective from teimhe ‘dusk’, ‘darkness’.English : probably a habitational name for someone from Tyneside in northeast England.
Girl/Female
English
River.
Male
Danish
, a female dog; or, the mad, raging.
Girl/Female
Indian
Type of flower
Girl/Female
Muslim
Type of flower
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Type of Flower
Boy/Male
Sikh
Ok type person
Boy/Male
English French
Fiery.
Girl/Female
Danish, German, Swedish
A City in Phoenicia
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : reduced form of McIntyre.English : variant spelling of Tyer.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Type of Music
Girl/Female
Tamil
Anemone | அநேமோநே
Type of flower
Anemone | அநேமோநே
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Jamaican
A River in England; River
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Boy/Male
Biblical Latin
Strength; rock; sharp.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
River
Male
Danish
, a female dog; or, the mad, raging.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Type of Liquid
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
TYPE GENUS
TYPE GENUS
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Pious
Boy/Male
Hindu
Gold, Bright, Beautiful, Berry, Precious
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Chinese, Danish, Finnish, German, Greek, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Stability; Ocean or Sea; From the Earth; Pure; Earth; Chicken; Hen
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian
Jelly Bean
Girl/Female
Indian
Container of glory
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Beauty Peasant Attraction
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Gwryon.
Female
Russian
(ÐаÑтаÑÑŒÑ) Short form of Russian Anastasiya, NASTASIA means "resurrection."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Himalaya Mountain
Male
Basque
, star.
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n.
That which possesses or exemplifies characteristic qualities; the representative.
n.
Form or character impressed; style; semblance.
a.
Relating to a type or types; belonging to types; serving as a type; typical.
n.
A tapeline; also, a metallic ribbon so marked as to serve as a tapeline; as, a steel tape.
v. t.
To furnish an expression or copy of; to represent; to typify.
n.
A general form or structure common to a number of individuals; hence, the ideal representation of a species, genus, or other group, combining the essential characteristics; an animal or plant possessing or exemplifying the essential characteristics of a species, genus, or other group. Also, a group or division of animals having a certain typical or characteristic structure of body maintained within the group.
n.
A simple compound, used as a mode or pattern to which other compounds are conveniently regarded as being related, and from which they may be actually or theoretically derived.
n.
A figure or representation of something to come; a token; a sign; a symbol; -- correlative to antitype.
v. t.
To arrange (types) in a composing stick in order for printing; to set (type).
n.
A narrow fillet or band of cotton or linen; a narrow woven fabric used for strings and the like; as, curtains tied with tape.
n.
A grove or clump of trees; as, a toddy tope.
n.
A raised letter, figure, accent, or other character, cast in metal or cut in wood, used in printing.
v. t.
To represent by a type, model, or symbol beforehand; to prefigure.
n.
In the antler of a stag, the third tyne above the base. This tyne appears in the third year. In those deer in which the brow tyne does not divide, the tres-tyne is the second tyne above the base. See Illust. under Rucervine, and under Rusine.
n.
Such letters or characters, in general, or the whole quantity of them used in printing, spoken of collectively; any number or mass of such letters or characters, however disposed.
n.
A combining form signifying impressed form; stamp; print; type; typical form; representative; as in stereotype phototype, ferrotype, monotype.
n.
A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.
n.
The mark or impression of something; stamp; impressed sign; emblem.
n.
The original object, or class of objects, scene, face, or conception, which becomes the subject of a copy; esp., the design on the face of a medal or a coin.
imp. & p. p.
of Type