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Record 1 2002-09-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
DEF

Birds with a sternal keel or "carina" i.e. most flying birds as opposed to the "Ratitae" or large running birds ...

OBS

carinates; carinatae: collective terms rarely used in the singular (carinate).

Key term(s)
  • carinate

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
CONT

On divise les oiseaux actuels en deux groupes : «Les Carinates» dont le sternum a une «carène» (le «bréchet») et qui volent plus ou moins.

OBS

carinates : terme collectif rarement utilisé au singulier (carinate).

Key term(s)
  • carinate

Spanish

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