Glossary
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Monotypic
Monotypic refers to a genus with a single, validly published binomial. An example of a monotypic genus is Diprora Main, which contains only the species D. haenaensis Main.
Image Credit: Steve Main
Image Credit: Steve Main
Images of Diprora haenaensis, the only species in Diprora.