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(not nomenclatural): The geographical location from which the type specimen was collected (see "Guide for the Determination of Types").
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a specimen killed at the typical locality
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A term, not regulated by the ICBN or ICZN, for a specimen that was found at the type locality of species or subspecies to which it is thought to belong, whether or not the specimen belongs to the type series
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A term, not regulated by the Code, for a specimen originating from the type locality of the species or subspecies to which it is thought to belong, whether or not the specimen is part of the type series.
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One or more specimens collected at the same location as the type series regardless of whether they are part of the type series.
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A specimen collected at the type locality. ( 14)
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