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ZIGZAGICERATINAE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1977-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Leptosphinctinae
1, record 1, English, Leptosphinctinae
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the subfamily leptosphinctinae form] the first assemblage of typical perisphinctidae from which branched off at least some of the parkinsoniidae and morphoceratidae and which gave rise directly to the zigzagiceratinae and thence the whole of the subsequent perisphinctacean stock(...) "M. Jur.(M. Baj.-U. Baj.) ". 1, record 1, English, - Leptosphinctinae
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Leptosphinctinae
1, record 1, French, Leptosphinctinae
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les ammonites de la sous-famille des leptosphinctinae ont une] évolution parallèle à celle des "parkinsonidae". [Le] jeune [est] souvent coroniforme. 1, record 1, French, - Leptosphinctinae
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-07-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pseudoperisphinctinae
1, record 2, English, pseudoperisphinctinae
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the subfamily pseudoperisphinctinae are] various descendants of zigzagiceratinae if not of leptosphinctinae, which they resemble. "M. Jur.(L. Bath.)-U. Jur.(L. Oxf.) "(...) 1, record 2, English, - pseudoperisphinctinae
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pseudoperisphinctinae
1, record 2, French, pseudoperisphinctinae
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les ammonites de la sous-famille des pseudoperisphinctinae ont des] tubercules paraboliques et [des] oreillettes élargies. 1, record 2, French, - pseudoperisphinctinae
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-07-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Zigzagiceratinae
1, record 3, English, Zigzagiceratinae
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the subfamily Zigzagiceratinae are] small to giant derivatives of leptosphinctinae, especially "characteristic of the bathonian. Nuclei or early whorls [are] typically pseudocoronate, with parabolic nodes simulating stephanocerated tubercles. Sutures [are] elaborate, [the] suspensive lobe [is] well retracted(...) "M. Jur.(U. Baj.-Bath.), ?M. Jur.(L-Callov.) ". 1, record 3, English, - Zigzagiceratinae
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Zigzagiceratinae
1, record 3, French, Zigzagiceratinae
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La sous-famille des Zigzagiceratinae est une] famille donnant des formes vaguement homéomorphes de "Teloceras blagdeni" (...) 1, record 3, French, - Zigzagiceratinae
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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