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CLINOCERATIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Cephalopods of the family clinoceratidae have] faintly curved longiconic cyrtocones of fusiform or subfusiform shape, with no hyponomic sinus, but [an] aperture inclined slightly forward from dorsum to venter. [The] siphuncle [is] subcentral, or dorsal, or ventral of center, cyrtochoanitic, empty; [the] segments [are] slender, biconvex or planoconvex (...) "M.Ord.-U.Ord.".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[La famille des clinoceratidae] groupe des coquilles [de céphalopodes] fusiformes, avec [un] siphon subcentral sans dépôts (...)

Spanish

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