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What is the noun for syntype?

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syntype
  1. (taxonomy) Any one of two or more specimens specified in the description of a species (or lower-order taxon), where no specimen has been designated as holotype.
  2. Examples:
    1. “As noted above, it closely resembles the syntype pygidium of E. acadicus, and is tentatively assigned to that species.”
      “Also examined was the shell of a syntype specimen of Ostrea lurida from the Redpath Museum at McGill University, Montreal, Canada.”
      “Figure 18 is a photograph of the remaining syntype, ZMB 4259, 185 mm SL, from Tranquebar, India.”
syntypes
  1. plural of syntype
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