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OCHOTONA PRINCEPS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- American pika
1, record 1, English, American%20pika
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Ochotona princeps 1, record 1, English, Ochotona%20princeps
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pika of North America. 2, record 1, English, - American%20pika
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mammal of the family Ochotonidae. 3, record 1, English, - American%20pika
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pica d'Amérique
1, record 1, French, pica%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pika d'Amérique 2, record 1, French, pika%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- lapin des rochers 3, record 1, French, lapin%20des%20rochers
correct, masculine noun, familiar
- Ochotona princeps 4, record 1, French, Ochotona%20princeps
Latin
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Animal de la famille des Ochotonidae, ordre des lagomorphes, vivant en Amérique du Nord. 5, record 1, French, - pica%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Ochotona princeps (pica d'Amérique) est un petit animal dépourvu de queue, au corps en boule et au nez busqué, mesurant environ 175 mm. Il habite les montagnes de l'ouest de l'Alberta, de la Colombie-Britannique et du Yukon. Animal diurne, il sort le matin de bonne heure et, peu après le coucher du soleil, il disparaît dans son nid tapissé d'herbes et dissimulé dans une fente de rocher. 6, record 1, French, - pica%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pika d'Amérique : Cette graphie indique clairement l'étymologie toungouze (puka) du terme «pika». 7, record 1, French, - pica%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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