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SUPRACLEITHRUM [1 record]

Record 1 2019-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fish
DEF

... the dermal bone (bone formed in the membrane, not in cartilage) above the cleithrum that carries part of the lateral line canal and articulates with bones of the skull.

OBS

supracleithra: plural.

Key term(s)
  • supra-cleithrum

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poissons
CONT

La ceinture pectorale est complétée chez les Ostéichthyens par des éléments supplémentaires, plus externes, qui sont des os dermiques, faisant partie de l'exosquelette : clavicule, cleithrum, postcleithrum, supracleithrum [...]

Key term(s)
  • supra-cleithrum

Spanish

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