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type locality
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type locality [′tīp lō‚kal·əd·ē]
(geology)
The place at which a stratigraphic unit is typically displayed and from which it derives its name.
The place where a geologic feature was first recognized and described.


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According to Huber (1991), the three nominal species would have near type localities, but in fact the type locality of R.
Herein, new taxa are diagnosed, types are designated, and type localities and horizons as well as repositories of collections are indicated.
 
 
 
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