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nominotypical taxon
(English) According to the Code, a taxon at a lower rank within the family group, the genus group, or the species group that contains the name-bearing type of a divided taxonomic taxon of that group and has exactly the same name in the case of genus-group and species-group names, but whose suffix is amended in family-group names according to rank. (See also: Code, taxon, name-bearing type)
taxon nominotypique
(French) D'après le Code, un taxon d’un rang inférieur, qui, à l’intérieur du groupe-famille, du groupe-genre, ou du groupe-espèce contient le type porte-nom d'un taxon taxinomique divisé de ce groupe et qui a exactement le même nom dans le cas des noms de groupe-genre et groupe-espèce, mais dont le suffixe est amendé dans les noms du groupe-famille selon leur rang. (See also: Code, taxon, name-bearing type)
taxon nominotípico
(Portuguese) Do Código, taxon de nível inferior a família, género e espécie que possui o nome do tipo dum taxon dividido desse grupo e tem exactamente o mesmo nome, no caso do grupo género e espécie mas cujo sufixo é o dos nomes da família de acordo com a classificação. (See also: Code, taxon, name-bearing type)

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