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FASCIOLE [2 records]

Record 1 1987-09-24

English

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

A spiral band formed by the successive growth lines on the anterior or posterior canal in gastropods.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
DEF

Bande spirale produite au niveau d'une échancrure ou d'un canal (généralement le canal siphonal) au fur et à mesure de la croissance du test (Gastropodes).

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A fasciole is a] Narrow band of small densely ciliated spines (clavulae) in which cilia beat to create currents [on echinoid tests]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) ce sont les fascioles ciliées dont les positions, variant avec les familles indiquent bien cette fonction: (...)

Spanish

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