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DISCINIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Inarticulate brachiopods of the] Family Discinidae (...) [are characterized by] Holoperipheral growth in [the] brachial valve which is usually conical to subconical; [the] musculature consists of two major pairs, anterior and posterior adductors, plus several pairs of oblique muscles (...) which also possess [a] spirolophe or schizolophe and have well developed marginal setae (...) Ord. - Rec.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes inarticulés membres de la] Famille Discinidae (...) [ont une] Encoche pédonculaire d'abord, mais ensuite close postérieurement à l'état adulte et fermée en partie par le listrium. Ordovicien-Actuel.

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