Monotypic

Word MONOTYPIC
Character 9
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˌmɒ.nə.ˈtɪ.pɪk/

Definitions and meanings of "Monotypic"

What do we mean by monotypic?

Relating to or exhibiting monotypy.

Monotype is like the word 'monotone' but it's used for when people are talking in IMs, Texts, etc. Monotype is when you don't show emotions when your typing to someone. When you don't use emoticons, or people can't tell how you HONESTLY feel about something. The word monotype was created by KNM. Urban Dictionary

The equivalent of stereotyping a group of people, but when the comment is aimed at the way a single individual behaves and suggests that they always behave in that way. Urban Dictionary

A "single-minded" form of expressing prejudiced/derisive ideas or beliefs. Urban Dictionary

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Synonyms and Antonyms for Monotypic

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The word "monotypic" in example sentences

Genera that contain only one species are termed monotypic category page for this topic but their lists are limited, since Wikipedia is not a comprehensive taxonomy resource. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This wide-ranging species is unique enough to be monotypic. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A variety of interesting trees occurs in the hill woodlands of the Upper Marmelos and Middle Tapajós Rivers including the dwarf rubber tree, Hevea camporum, the elegant palm, Euterpe longibracteata, the enormous Huberodendron ingens, and rare monotypic Brachynema ramiflorum. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The hotspot is home to three endemic plant families (Aextoxicaceae, Gomortegaceae and Lactoridaceae), and several monotypic endemic plant genera (Pitavia, Legrandia, and Jubaea). ❋ Unknown (2009)

More than 30 of the nearly 200 mammals found in the Ethiopian Highlands are found nowhere else, including a remarkable six endemic genera, four of which are monotypic: three rodents (Megadendromus, Muriculus, and Nilopegamys) and one primate, the gelada (Theropithecus gelada). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most of these endemic mammals are shrews and rodents, including two monotypic endemic genera: the Ruwenzori shrew (Ruwenzorisorex suncoides, VU), and Delanys swamp mouse (Delanymys brooksi). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Albertine Rift is home to about 19 percent of Africa's amphibian species, including more than 30 endemic species and three monotypic endemic genera: Parkers tree toad (Laurentophryne parkeri), the Itombwe golden frog (Chrysobatrachus cupreonitens), and African painted frog (Callixalus pictus, VU). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Six endemic genera of amphibians are found in the Ethiopian Highlands, four of which are monotypic (Altiphrynoides, Spinophrynoides, Balebreviceps, and Ericabatrachus), while the fifth, Paracassina, is represented by two frog species. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This area also has a monotypic endemic genus, Nephrophyllum abyssinicum, which is found on heavily grazed pastures, open ground, and rocky areas on steep slopes between 1,650 and 2,700 meters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

As a result, Ecoregion 17i has greater forest vegetation diversity than that in the monotypic lodgepole pine forest at the same elevations in Ecoregion 17j. ❋ Unknown (2009)

This includes four endemic or nearly endemic species of primate – the Sanje Mangabey, the Iringa Red Colobus, the Mountain Galago and the new Kipunji monkey that forms its own monotypic genus. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Over 50 relict monotypic genera have survived from the Mesozoic era, 20% of China's total, among them the dove tree Davidia involucrata, Katsura tree Cercidophyllum japonicum, Chinese money maple Dipteronia sinensis, dawn redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides (CR), Chinese bretschneidera Bretschneidera sinensis (EN), gingko Gingko biloba (EN), Tetracentron sinensis and one-eyed grass Kingdonia uniflora. 50 genera are endemic to China (20% of its total) and 67 plant species are nationally protected. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The beautiful, bright green African green broadbill (Pseudocalyptomena graueri, VU), the sole representative of a monotypic genus, is found in only three sites in the Rift. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are also three endemic reptile families: two snake families, Anomochilidae and Xenophidiidae, and the monotypic Lanthanotidae, represented by the very rare and little known Bornean earless monitor lizard (Lanthanotus borneensis), a remnant of ancient fauna in the region. ❋ Unknown (2008)

This small island ecoregion contains sixteen bird species, including a monotypic bird genus, that are found nowhere else on Earth. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Of the 43 monotypic genera recorded to date, 28 are locally endemic to the area. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The endemic and monotypic Dirachma socotrana is considered Vulnerable by IUCN while Croton pachyclados survives only in one location. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Open rocks are covered by lichens and low cushion plants, including an endemic monotypic genus of Umbelliferae (Nirarathamnos asarifolius) and several endemic species of Helichrysum. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Approximately 390 plant species have distributions largely confined to the Anatolian Diagonal, including the monotypic genus Neotchihatchewia (N. isatidea) and Graellsia davisiana. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The montane forest in this ecoregion is dominated by Castanopsis in the lower elevations, but with altitude the vegetation changes to moss-draped, Antarctic beech (Nothofagus) forests, which sometimes occur as monotypic stands, and then into coniferous forests of Podocarpus, Dacrycarpus, Dacridium, and Papuacedrus. ❋ Unknown (2008)

You: Omg, that video was amazing! [xD] Monotype [reply]: yeah it was great Non-monotype reply: You: Omg, that video was amazing! xD Non-monotype: Yeah, it was [freaking] amazing! xD ❋ KNM. (2010)

[Clive]: Dave is always drunk. Dave: Stop [monotyping] me man - I'm only [drunk like] three of four times a week. ❋ McWordsbury (2018)

[Monotypical] ideas are formed by using just one portion of [the brain], whereas stereotypical thinking utilizes [both sides]. ❋ QuacksO (2018)

[stero] / mono [sterotype] / [monotype] ❋ Area21records.co.uk (2003)

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