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PSAMMOBIIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Bivalves of the family Psammobiidae have the following characteristics: the] shells [are] inequilateral, slightly gaping in most forms, especially at [the] posterior end; [the] hinge (...) [has] one to three cardinal teeth, laterals [are] weak to wanting; [there is a] ligament on [the] nymph; [a] pallial sinus [is] present. "U. Cret. - Rec".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Psammobiidae ont une] coquille ovale, subéquilatérale, équivalve, légèrement bâillante à ses extrémités; [une] charnière composée de deux cardinales à chaque valve, [ils n'ont] pas de latérales; [ils ont un] ligament externe; [et un] sinus palléal profond.

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