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VINCULAR HOOK [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

[In some trilobites] a "vincular notch" is developed along each posterolateral angle of the cephalon. At completion of enrollment, this notch received not only the distal extremities of the pleurae but also a hooklike process [, the vincular hook,] carried by the anterolateral angles of the pygidium.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

[Chez certains Trilobites, le sillon de fermeture] peut recevoir [...], outre les extrémités des huit plèvres thoraciques, un «crochet de blocage» porté par le pygidium [...]

Spanish

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