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HOMEOMORPHY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

A superficial resemblance between two fossils or two fossil species sufficient to suggest a taxonomic identity that close examination shows not to exist ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Le terme «homéomorphie» a été créé par Buckman pour traduire les ressemblances générales dans la forme externe et l'ornementation chez les Brachiopodes appartenant à des groupes différents.

Spanish

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