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How do you use Monotypic in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like taxon, plus the exact meaning.

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Monotypic in a sentence

Monotypic meaning

Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.

Synonyms of Monotypic

taxonomic group taxonomic category taxon

Using Monotypic

  • The main meaning on this page is: Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.
  • Useful related words include: taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon.
  • In the example corpus, monotypic often appears in combinations such as: monotypic genus, the monotypic.

Context around Monotypic

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Monotypic

  • In this selection, "monotypic" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 22.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, possibly, reedling, separate, genus, subfamily and species stand out and add context to how "monotypic" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a separate monotypic genus sibbaldus and bearded reedling monotypic with only. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "monotypic" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with monotypic

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

There is disagreement as to whether the species is monotypic. (10 words)

One last known fact of the Labrador duck is that it belonged to a monotypic genus. (16 words)

The single species of monotypic subgenus Candidastrum (Rhododendron albiflorum) was moved to subgenus Azaleastrum, section Sciadorhodion. (16 words)

Several taxa turned out to represent highly distinct species-poor lineages, so new families had to be established, some of them – like the stitchbird of New Zealand and the Eurasian bearded reedling – monotypic with only one living species. (38 words)

The blue whale is usually classified as one of eight species in the genus Balaenoptera; one authority places it in a separate monotypic genus, Sibbaldus, citation but this is not accepted elsewhere. (32 words)

The Chinese monotypic genus Dipentodon is close to Tapiscia and is proposed to constitute the new order Huerteales with Tapisciaceae and the genus Perrottetia formerly placed in the family Celastraceae. (30 words)

Example sentences (11)

A cladistic analysis of DNA sequence data of the S7 ribosomal protein intron 1 supports the view that it is distinct enough to constitute a monotypic subfamily.

One last known fact of the Labrador duck is that it belonged to a monotypic genus.

Probably belong into Timaliidae * Guam bridled white-eye, Zosterops conspicillatus conspicillatus (Guam, Marianas, 1983) : Bridled white-eye nominate subspecies or possibly monotypic species.

Several taxa turned out to represent highly distinct species-poor lineages, so new families had to be established, some of them – like the stitchbird of New Zealand and the Eurasian bearded reedling – monotypic with only one living species.

Since it may be more closely related to the rhinoceros auklet than the other puffins, it is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Lunda.

The blue whale is usually classified as one of eight species in the genus Balaenoptera; one authority places it in a separate monotypic genus, Sibbaldus, citation but this is not accepted elsewhere.

The Chinese monotypic genus Dipentodon is close to Tapiscia and is proposed to constitute the new order Huerteales with Tapisciaceae and the genus Perrottetia formerly placed in the family Celastraceae.

The monotypic families Taccaceae and Trichopodaceae were included in Dioscoreaceae, while Nartheciaceae could also be grouped within Dioscoreales.

The monotypic genus Magallan was characterised by having winged fruit, and the two species of Trophaeastrum lacked spurs.

There is disagreement as to whether the species is monotypic.

The single species of monotypic subgenus Candidastrum (Rhododendron albiflorum) was moved to subgenus Azaleastrum, section Sciadorhodion.

Common combinations with monotypic

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "monotypic" in a sentence?
An example: "A cladistic analysis of DNA sequence data of the S7 ribosomal protein intron 1 supports the view that it is distinct enough to constitute a monotypic subfamily." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "monotypic" from authentic English texts.
What does "monotypic" mean?
Monotypic means: Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.
What are synonyms of "monotypic"?
Common synonyms of "monotypic" include: taxonomic group, taxonomic category, taxon.
How many example sentences with "monotypic" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "monotypic", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.