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PROXIMALE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A proximale is] the noncirriferous topmost columnal of a crinoid, typically distinguished by enlargement and permanent attachment to the dorsal cup.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Chez un certain nombre de Crinoïdes post-paléozoïques [...] une columnale de premier ordre se soude de façon permanente à la capsule dorsale, en sorte que les nouvelles columnales doivent être introduites en dessous de cet article qu'on appelle "proximale".

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