Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

ICOTYPE

icotype: translation

n.[Gr.eikos, to be like;typos, type]
A representative specimen serving for purpose of identification, but has not been used in published literature.

  1. icotype—icotype translationa specimen used for identification worked on by the original author or collected from the type locality but not one used for the published description...Dictionary of ichthyology
  2. icotype—икотип тип употребляемый для определения путм сравнения но ранее не указанный в литературе...Англо-русский словарь биологических терминов