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GENAL SUTURE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1977-08-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gonatoparian suture
1, record 1, English, gonatoparian%20suture
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A gonatoparian suture is a trilobite] facial suture with posterior sections reaching [the] cephalic margin at [the] genal angles. 1, record 1, English, - gonatoparian%20suture
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suture gonatopariale
1, record 1, French, suture%20gonatopariale
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tracé de la branche postérieure [de la suture faciale d'un trilobite] est non moins variable. [Lorsqu'elle part du bord postérieur du céphalon en un point qui] coïncide avec l'angle génale (...) [la suture est dite gonatopariale.] 1, record 1, French, - suture%20gonatopariale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-08-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- proparian suture
1, record 2, English, proparian%20suture
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A proparian suture is a] facial suture with [the] posterior sections cutting [the] lateral margin of [the] cephalon in front of [the] genal angles which are carried by [the] fixigenae. [on some trilobites] 1, record 2, English, - proparian%20suture
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- suture propariale
1, record 2, French, suture%20propariale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La tracé de la branche postérieure [de la suture faciale d'un trilobite] est non moins variable. [Lorsqu'elle part du bord postérieur du céphalon en un point qui] se trouve en avant de l'angle génale (...) [la suture est dite propariale] 1, record 2, French, - suture%20propariale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-08-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- metaparian suture
1, record 3, English, metaparian%20suture
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A metaparian suture is a] nonfunctional opisthoparian suture in [a] state of complete symphysis in which [a] trace of [the] fused anterior section on [the] dorsal surface of [the] cephalon curves outward and backward from [the] eye, cutting [the] posterior margin inside [the] genal angle, as in some [trilobites of the family] Olenellidae 1, record 3, English, - metaparian%20suture
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suture métapariale
1, record 3, French, suture%20m%C3%A9tapariale
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le type "métaparial" (...) [la suture part du bord postérieur du céphalon en un point situé] près de l'angle génal, à la base interne des pointes génales (...) 1, record 3, French, - suture%20m%C3%A9tapariale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-08-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- opisthoparian suture
1, record 4, English, opisthoparian%20suture
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[An opisthoparian suture is a trilobite] facial suture with posterior sections cutting the posterior margin of [the] cephalon inside [the] genal angle, which is carried by [the] librigena. 1, record 4, English, - opisthoparian%20suture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- suture opisthopariale
1, record 4, French, suture%20opisthopariale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tracé de la branche postérieure [de la suture faciale d'un trilobite] est non moins variable. [Lorsqu'elle part du bord postérieur de céphalon en un certain point] situé entre le sillon dorsal et la pointe génale (ou l'angle génal quand cette dernière manque), la suture est dite «opisthopariale» [...] 1, record 4, French, - suture%20opisthopariale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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