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Record 1 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sponges, Hydrozoans and Jellyfish
  • Animal Biology
  • Paleontology
DEF

Any one of the large pores in a sponge by which water leaves a flagellated chamber to enter the exhalant system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éponges, hydres et méduses
  • Biologie animale
  • Paléontologie
DEF

Ouverture de la chambre choanocytaire donnant sur l'atrium (Porifera type sycon).

CONT

[Chez une Éponge calcaire, hétérocoele du stade sycon,] les choanocytes sont localisés au niveau de diverticules tubulaires qui débouchent par des orifices ou «apopyles» dans une cavité axiale [...]

Spanish

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