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PAEDOMORPHOSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

Arrested development such that youthful characteristics are retained by the adult organism.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
DEF

Apparition, au stade embryonnaire, de traits caractéristiques des adultes des générations postérieures.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paleontología
DEF

Adquisición de la madurez sexual durante el estadio larvario del desarrollo.

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