- In biology, a
monotypic taxon is a
taxonomic group (taxon) that
contains only one
immediately subordinate taxon. A
monotypic species is one that does not...
-
Olinia (formerly in the
monogeneric Oliniaceae) and the
single species from the
genus Rhynchocalyx (formerly in the
monogeneric Rhynchocalycaceae). Angiosperm...
- fish, it is the only
species in the
monotypic genus Gnathanacanthus and
monogeneric family Gnathanacanthidae. This
species is
endemic to the ins**** waters...
- was thus
rendered paraphyletic. In
their study, the
placement of the
monogeneric Heterogynaidae was uncertain. The
small family Mellinidae was not included...
-
included in the
family Ambystomatidae, or alternatively, in
their own
monogeneric family Dicamptodontidae.
Pacific giant salamanders are
defined by their...
- snakes, file snakes,
elephant trunk snakes, or
dogface snakes are a
monogeneric family created for the
genus Acrochordus. This is a
group of
basal aquatic...
-
Alopoglossus is a
genus of
lizards in the
monogeneric family Alopoglossidae. The
genus is
distributed from
Costa Rica in
Central America to
northern South...
-
Percilia is a
genus of perch-like ray-finned fish in the
monogeneric family Perciliidae. The
genus Percilia currently contains these two
species which...
- ray-finned
fishes in the
genus Alepisaurus ("scaleless lizard") in the
monogeneric family Alepisauridae.
Lancetfishes grow up to 2 m (6.6 ft) in length...
- in the
family Irenidae. As
presently defined, the
leafbird family is
monogeneric, with all
species placed in the
genus Chloropsis. A
large molecular phylogenetic...
