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OURSIN ROUGE GEANT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- red sea urchin
1, record 1, English, red%20sea%20urchin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A sea urchin of the family Strongylocentrotidae. 2, record 1, English, - red%20sea%20urchin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
red sea urchin: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 1, English, - red%20sea%20urchin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oursin rouge géant
1, record 1, French, oursin%20rouge%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- oursin rouge 2, record 1, French, oursin%20rouge
correct, see observation, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Oursin de la famille des Strongylocentrotidae. 3, record 1, French, - oursin%20rouge%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
oursin rouge : nom vernaculaire utilisé aussi pour désigner l'espèce Astropyga radiata. 3, record 1, French, - oursin%20rouge%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
oursin rouge : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 4, record 1, French, - oursin%20rouge%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
- Commercial Fishing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Red Sea Urchin
1, record 2, English, Red%20Sea%20Urchin
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Published by Fisheries & Oceans Canada. 1, record 2, English, - Red%20Sea%20Urchin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
- Pêche commerciale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- L'oursin rouge géant
1, record 2, French, L%27oursin%20rouge%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publié par Pêches et Océans Canada. 1, record 2, French, - L%27oursin%20rouge%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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