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Record 1 1977-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Gastropods of the] family Neritopsidae [have the following characteristics: the] shell [is] globular, [the] spire protruding but slightly or not at all, [the] last whorl [is] large; [the] inner lip [is] broad and smooth, formed by continuous inductura, or by inductura on [the] parietal region merging into [an] excavation of [the] columellar lip on its outer face; [the] inner walls of [the] whorls [are] not resorbed; [the] operculum [is] not spiral. "M.Dev.-Rec.".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les gastéropodes de la] famille des Neritopsidae [ont le] bord columellaire peu épaissi; [et des] tours internes non résorbés.

Spanish

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