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Record 1 1977-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Members of the] Superfamily Discinacea [are inarticulate brachiopods] (...) [with] holoperipheral (...) growth of [the] pedicle valve, that of [the] brachial valve more variable, [and a] beak [that is] marginal to central; [the] pedicle opening in [the] young forms a triangular notch in [the] posterior margin of [the] pedicle valve, [the] adult pedicle opening may be closed posteriorly or extend to [the] margin of [the] shell, [the] anterior end of [the] track of [the] pedicle opening [is] partially closed by [a] listrium; [the] pedicle valve [is] without [a] pseudo interarea (...). Ord. - Rec.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les brachiopodes inarticulés appartenant à la] Super-famille des Discinacea (...) [ont une] Coquille phosphatée, un listrium, [un] protégulum dorsal, habituellement subcentral. Ordovicien-Actuel.

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