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Record 1 1977-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Brachiopods of the] subfamily Pentamerinae [are of] moderate to large size, with smooth, costate or costellate shells generally lacking well-developed interareas; [the] fold and sulcus [are] absent or weakly developed. [The] brachial processes [are] long, rodlike; [the] outer plates [are] commonly discrete, but in [a] few genera uniting to make [a] cruralium. "U. Ord.-L. Dev.".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes de la] sous-famille des Pentamerinae [ont une] grande taille; [des] formes rostrées, allongées, non galéatiformes. Silurien-Dévonien.

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