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CHONDROPHORE [2 records]

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Record 1 1987-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
DEF

Prominent, internal, spoon-shaped structure below hinge on which the resilium or inner ligament is borne.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
DEF

Aire plate et médiane du plateau cardinal des coquilles de Bivalves, et qui supporte le cartilage.

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

Relatively prominent internal spoon-shaped structure [in a pelecypod shell], which holds an internal ligament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[...] une expansion du plateau cardinal [d'un Lamellibranche] où [...] s'insère [...] le ligament (...)

Spanish

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