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ZYGOSPHENE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
DEF

An articular process on [the] anterior surface of [the] neural arch of vertebrae of snakes and certain lizards, which fits into [the] zygantrum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reptiles et amphibiens
CONT

Les zygapophyses sont développées chez la plupart [des reptiles], aidées parfois (ex: serpents, certains lézards et "Sphenodon") par des apophyses de conjugaison supplémentaires sur les arcs neuraux: on les nomme [individuellement] zygosphème à l'avant de l'arc neural [...]

Spanish

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