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Images are not and should not ever be type specimens: a rebuttal to GarraffoniFreitas.

D. Christopher RogersShane T. AhyongChristopher B. BoykoCedric D'udekem D'acozAkira AsakuraJoanmei AnBonnie A. BainPaul BartelsLynda BeladjalRichard C. BruscaStephen D. CairnsPeter CastroCaroline ChabooTin-yam ChanJoel CracraftKeith CrandallNeil CumberlidgePeter J. F. DaviePeter C. DworschakMichael S. EngelRaquel A. FagundoDarryl L. FelderLaszlo ForroCharles H. J. M. FransenStuart R. GelderSarah GerkenChris GlasbyFredric R. GovedichDaniele GuinotBrenda J. HannRichard W. HeardEric P. HobergMatus HyznyCarolina Norena JanssenLuke JacobusLynn S. KimseyNikolai M. KorovchinskyAlexey A. KotovJonathan LeeRafael LemaitreEnrique MacphersonAlejandro M. Maeda-martinezRenata ManconiFernando L. MantelattoFederico MarroneKoen MartensKenneth MelandKelly L. MerrinRich MooiDiane NelsonJorgen OlesenRobin M. OverstreetRenzo PerissinottoLorenzo PrendiniNicolas RabetDwi L. RahayuBrett C. RatcliffeGeoffrey ReadLa-orsri SanoamuangAndreas Schmidt-rhaesaKareen SchnabelHendrik SegersJeffrey D. ShieldsArtem SinevStefano TaitiBrian TimmsChristopher TudgeKay Van DammeSancia Van Der MeijRobert Van SyocMaxim V. VinarskiRobert WallaceSamuel WellsRichard WilkensEdward O. WilsonBronwyn W. WilliamsJason D. WilliamsGeorge D. F. (Buz) WilsonRyuta Yoshida

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0106 biological sciencesProgramming languageRebuttaleducationType specimens010607 zoologySettore BIO/05 - ZoologiaBiologycomputer.software_genre010603 evolutionary biology01 natural sciencesType (biology)Order (business)Code (cryptography)ImagesPhotographyAnimalsAnimal Science and ZoologycomputerBiological sciencesZoologyEcology Evolution Behavior and Systematics

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Note. This original form of this rebuttal was submitted to Science on 3 March 2017 (limited to 300 words as per Science editorial policy) but rejected on 13 March 2017. Herein, we elaborate on our original Science submission in order to more fully address the issue without the length limitations. This rebuttal is followed by the list of the signatories who supported our original submission.

10.11646/zootaxa.4269.4.3https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28610312