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Record 1 2004-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
OBS

An order of mammals characterized by a single pair of ever-growing upper and lower incisors, a maximum of five upper and four lower cheek teeth on each side, and free movement of the lower jaw in an anteroposterior direction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
OBS

Ordre de mammifères de petite taille, dont la dentition est caractérisée par l'absence de canines et la présence de deux incisives de forte taille à chaque mâchoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
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