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Record 1 1977-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[This term is] descriptive of [nautiloid] septal necks which are directed backward (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Le corps [d'un nautile] (...) est attaché à la loge initiale, située à l'apex, par un tube charnu (...) traversant toutes les chambres vers leur milieu; en ce point de passage, les cloisons se prolongent autour du siphon charnu en [un] col septal (...) court, droit, dirigé vers l'arrière (...): l'animal est dit (...) rétrosiphoné.

Spanish

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