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ZEUGOPODIUM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1977-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cheiropterygium
1, record 1, English, cheiropterygium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tetrapod limb... or cheiropterygium... is divisible into three sections or segments :"stylopodium", "zeugopodium", and "autopodium". 1, record 1, English, - cheiropterygium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- membre chiridien
1, record 1, French, membre%20chiridien
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le membre chiridien comprend trois segments articulés: [...] le segment "proximal" ou "stylopode" [...] le segment "moyen" ou "zeugopode" [...] le segment "distal" ou "autopode" [...] L'apparition du membre chiridien peutadactyle chez les Ichthyostégides au Dévonien supérieur, constitue une étape fondamentale dans l'histoire des Vertébrés. 1, record 1, French, - membre%20chiridien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Zeugopodium
1, record 2, English, Zeugopodium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [tetrapod] zeugopodium is the "forearm" in the forelimb, the "shank" in the hind limb, and contains in each case two parallel bones-"radius" and "ulna" in the former, "tibia" and "fibula" in the latter. 1, record 2, English, - Zeugopodium
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Zeugopode
1, record 2, French, Zeugopode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le deuxième [segment du membre des Vertébrés terrestres, le] "Zeugopode", [communément appelé] avant-bras ou jambe, comprend (...): le radius et le cubitus à l'avant-bras, le tibia et le péroné à la jambe. 1, record 2, French, - Zeugopode
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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