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ANTERO-VENTRAL [2 records]

Record 1 2011-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

... fleshy muscular antero-ventral part of [a pelecypod's] body...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
DEF

[...] organe musculeux, parfois très développé et qui sert [à un lamellibranche] pour ramper ou creuser, exceptionnellement pour bondir [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

Situated anteriorly and toward the ventral surface

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale

Spanish

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