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Record 1 2010-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
  • Paleontology
CONT

Papulae (singular papula), also known as dermal branchiae or skin gills, are projections of the cœlom of Asteroidea that serve in respiration and waste removal. Papulae are soft, covered externally with the epidermis, and lined internally with peritoneum.

Key term(s)
  • papulae
  • dermal branchiae

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Du second type relèvent les papules ou vésicules branchiales présentes en diverses positions [...]

Spanish

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