These are photographs of
the Holotype of Borealopelta markmitchelli.
Another butterflies - in - the - stomach moment is seeing
the holotype of Microraptor gui, the four - winged dinosaur first described in 2003.
Upper (left) and under (right) side of the male
holotype of Attenborough's Blackeyed - Satyr (Euptychia attenboroughi).
Not exact matches
«Two very important bones
of the
holotype were partially damaged,» says Martin Röper, director
of the museum.
The
holotype (the name - bearing specimen
of this new species) was collected during fieldwork off Kudat in Malaysian Borneo, funded by WWF - Malaysia.
Shown is the scanned image
of Plate LIV from original description
of Pteropus phaeocephalus Thomas 1882, which is presumably based on the
holotype (B) dorsal view and (C) ventral view
of Pteropuspelagicus pelagicus from Satawan Atoll (D) ventral view and (E) dorsal view
of Pteropusphaeocephalus insularis from Weno, Chuuk Lagoon.
The
holotype specimen was collected in Madagascar in 1967 and is housed among the collection
of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle
of Paris, France.
The comparison with the skull
of the male
holotype allowed the scientists to assign the female specimen to its species.
«With the help
of Micro-CT you can investigate even the skeleton
of very valuable samples like
holotypes without destroying them,» explains David Proetzel.
About 75 %
of all Allosaurus fossils have been recovered from the Morrison Formation totalling more than sixty partial and nearly - complete specimens, including the first
holotype specimen.
This
holotype specimen — the single physical example
of a species — is part
of the Burke Museum's vertebrate paleontology collection.
The
holotype upper jaw
of Australopithecus deyiremeda (BRT - VP - 3 / 1) found in Ethiopia on March 4, 2011, is shown in this image released to Reuters on May 26, 2015.
TYPE: in the Linnean Herbarium, from a cultivated plant grown in the garden
of George Clifford, between Haarlem and Leyden, Holland, collected by Linnaeus (No. 4) and bearing his label» Mimosa cornigera,» presumably grown from Mexican seed (Rudd, 1964)(
holotype, BM; fragment and photo, US).