id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_k7kzs4spvffj5hu2apzcmxl3ce Lorraine Daston Type Specimens and Scientific Memory 2004.0 30 .pdf application/pdf 13260 885 56 their gradual articulation of a set of practices (publishing, labeling, traveling, referencing, compiling) centered on a collection of objects (type specimens), that is, an art of transmission, that turned the code articles on names of plant species depends on this type method, which was first advanced in the late nineteenth century and only gradually adopted through Sometimes two or more specimens are designated by the author of a species as its types; As one current project to assign holotypes retroactively to Linnaean species notes ruefully, Linnaeus used not just one but several herbarium specimens, plus descriptions and illustrations of earlier authors, Mayr notes that Linnaeus never designated any type specimens for his zoological species either and species be defined by the type specimen, "the first individual to which S. Hitchcock, "Nomenclatorial Type Specimens of Plant Species," Science, n.s., 21, no. These are the practices that chain names to species via type specimens. ./cache/work_k7kzs4spvffj5hu2apzcmxl3ce.pdf ./txt/work_k7kzs4spvffj5hu2apzcmxl3ce.txt