> ---------- > From: Marlo Krisberg[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Sent: maandag 5 juli 1999 4:28 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Question on types > > Cotype is a fellow worker. > > A topotype is someone higher up in the pecking order than you (usually a > senior staff member who has > the power to withhold tenure from lowly cotypes). > > Bye > > - > Marlo > Merritt Island, Florida > [log in to unmask] > > > Emilio Jorge Power wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > What is a cotype? Is it a topotype? > > > > -- > > > > Later, > > > > Emilio Jorge Power > > > > Please visit; > > "The Liguus Home Page" > > http://pw1.netcom.com/~ejpower/lighompage.html > > West Melbourne, Florida USA > In my opinion a topotype is a specimen found at the typelocality of the holotype that is not included in the paratypes. So you can still find topotypes of a species as the lypelocality is known. Martin Cadee, the Netherlands > - >