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TERRA TYPICA [1 record]

Record 1 2009-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Animal Biology
  • Plant Biology
DEF

The locality from which a species or subspecies was first described.

OBS

Specimens collected at type locality [are] topotypes.

OBS

type-locality: Encyclopedia of Palaeontology, p. 99.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Biologie animale
  • Biologie végétale
CONT

Un synopsis énumère tous les taxons reconnus, mentionnant leur nom correctement, les synonymes utilisés, le basionyme, la localité du type, les caractéristiques morphologiques critiques et des notes taxonomiques appropriées.

CONT

La «terra typica» est le lieu où les spécimens ayant servi à la description ont été découverts.

Spanish

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