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BOUCLIER ABDOMINAL [1 record]

Record 1 2001-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

Posterior to the carapace is an abdominal shield with short, lateral movable spines, to which is attached a tail span (telson).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Les segments du tronc [d'un Arthropode] peuvent rester libres et articulés entre eux, mais un «bouclier abdominal» peut se produire par la coalescence d'un nombre variable de tergites et correspondre ainsi à tout ou partie de l'abdomen.

Spanish

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