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LUCINOID [1 record]

Record 1 1977-07-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Bivalves of the family Erycinidae have the following characteristics : the] shell [is] somewhat flattened; [the] hinge plate indented under [the] beaks, small, lucinoid; cardinals and laterals [are] present on both valves, duplicate on RV in some; [an] internal ligament in [a] triangular, rather ill-bounded socket, its adjacent marginal part on [a] small nymph in some forms. "Paleoc.-Rec".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Erycinidae ont une] petite coquille mince; [un] ligament externe; [une] charnière composée de une ou deux faibles cardinales avec, ou non, des latérales. [La] ligne palléale [est] entière. Les bords du manteau recouvrent en partie la coquille.

Spanish

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