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CALCAREO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- coccolith
1, record 1, English, coccolith
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of various microscopic calcareous plates constructed of calcite or aragonite crystals; an important constituent of chalk. 2, record 1, English, - coccolith
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coccolithe
1, record 1, French, coccolithe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Coccolithe 2, record 1, French, Coccolithe
correct, masculine noun
- coccolite 3, record 1, French, coccolite
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] minuscule corps de calcite fibreuse, en forme de bouton ou de massue, [...] isolé [...] [Les coccolithes] en s'associant, peuvent donner de petites masses sphériques appelées «Coccosphères». 4, record 1, French, - coccolithe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les coccolithes, si petits que leur étude fait appel au microscope électronique, sont les constituants fondamentaux de la craie. 5, record 1, French, - coccolithe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La craie est fondamentalement formée de corpuscules calcaires, les Coccolithes, qui recouvraient de leur vivant de microscopiques Algues flagellées unicellulaires, les Coccolithophoridés. Les Coccolithes ne mesurent guère que quelques millièmes de millimètre (c'est ce qu'on appelle des nanofossiles), et sont observables au microscope électronique à balayage. 2, record 1, French, - coccolithe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cocolito
1, record 1, Spanish, cocolito
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corpúsculo calcáreo redondeado, que forma parte de la cápsula esquelética de ciertos flagelados. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cocolito
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Worms and Related Organisms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tube worm
1, record 2, English, tube%20worm
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
annelid worm (as a serpulid) building and living in a tube. 2, record 2, English, - tube%20worm
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... genuine creatures from maximal distances are even more exotic than our mentally constrained fictions ... (giant tube worms recently discovered at deep-sea vents).... 3, record 2, English, - tube%20worm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vers et organismes apparentés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ver à tube
1, record 2, French, ver%20%C3%A0%20tube
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ver tube 2, record 2, French, ver%20tube
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ver tube est un annélide sédentaire d'une vingtaine de centimètres qui se loge, pour se protéger des agressions environnantes, dans un long tube aux parois résistantes. Ce ver, qui ne supporte pas les températures inférieures à 10°, est localisé presque essentiellement sur la moitié sud du littoral français. Il affectionne les terrains limoneux des estuaires, les bassins comme celui d'Arcachon par exemple et les étangs (Etang de Thau). 2, record 2, French, - ver%20%C3%A0%20tube
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille des Serpulidés : (vers à tube calcaire). 3, record 2, French, - ver%20%C3%A0%20tube
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gusanos y organismos semejantes
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poliqueto tubícola
1, record 2, Spanish, poliqueto%20tub%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- anélido tubícola 1, record 2, Spanish, an%C3%A9lido%20tub%C3%ADcola
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poliqueto sedentario que se aloja en un tubo mucoso, coriáceo o calcáreo, segregado por el mismo gusano. Con frecuencia, poseen un penacho de branquias plumosas(serpúlidos) y algunos se alojan en galerías subterráneas(arenícolas). 1, record 2, Spanish, - poliqueto%20tub%C3%ADcola
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poliqueto : cada uno de los componentes de la clase Polychaeta, que comprende anélidos con el prostomio bien diferenciado y un par de parápodos provisto de cerdas en cada segmento. Son gusanos marinos, unisexuales, con desarrollo indirecto mediante una larva trocófora y que, con frecuencia, poseen branquias externas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - poliqueto%20tub%C3%ADcola
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-06-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sclerite
1, record 3, English, sclerite
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sclerites are calcareous bodies of diverse shape and form. They are highly modified paedomorphic structures, comparable in the adult holothurian to the larval spicules of its presumably fully plated ancestors. Nevertheless, they are of functional as well as phyletic importance. Some sclerites serve to reinforce the body wall, preventing its collapse, ... Curved rods surround the podia, overlapping to construct a flexible but semirigid appendage, and a sieve plate at the end of each tube foot supports its suction disk. ... A holothurian may have a single kind of sclerite or none, but an association of several types is usual. 2, record 3, English, - sclerite
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sclérite
1, record 3, French, scl%C3%A9rite
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Un] tissu conjonctif sous-cuticulaire [...] [de la paroi du corps d'un Holothuride] contient le squelette resté à l'état embryonnaire sous forme de plaques éparses, les sclérites, lesquels présentent une variété de formes extraordinaire. 2, record 3, French, - scl%C3%A9rite
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- esclerito
1, record 3, Spanish, esclerito
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Corpúsculo calcáreo dérmico, de forma variable, que constituye el esqueleto de las holoturias y es lo único que se suele conservar fósil de estos esquinodermos. 1, record 3, Spanish, - esclerito
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