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Record 1 1978-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

A genus (...) comprising Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopods that have all the whorls coiled in an involute spiral except the last which is straight for a distance and then bent back toward the coiled part.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Ammonite "déroulée" dont la coquille, d'abord en spirale, se développe en une partie droite, plus arquée. Ce genre est très répandu dans le Crétacé moyen et supérieur.

Spanish

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