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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Education (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Centre de recherche sur l’éducation et le travail
1, record 1, English, Centre%20de%20recherche%20sur%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ducation%20et%20le%20travail
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CRET 2, record 1, English, CRET
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Career Education Research Centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Pédagogie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre de recherche sur l'éducation et le travail
1, record 1, French, Centre%20de%20recherche%20sur%20l%27%C3%A9ducation%20et%20le%20travail
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CRET 2, record 1, French, CRET
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Globigerinidae
1, record 2, English, Globigerinidae
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Foraminifers of the family Globigerinidae have a test that is] trochospiral, streptospiral or globular, chambers [are] spherical, ovate or clavate; [the] primary aperture [is] umbilical or spiroumbilical, may have secondary sutural or areal apertures, bullae and accessory infralaminal apertures. "U. Cret.(Maastrucht.)-Rec. ". 2, record 2, English, - Globigerinidae
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Globigérinidés
1, record 2, French, Globig%C3%A9rinid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- globigérinidés 2, record 2, French, globig%C3%A9rinid%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun, plural
- Globigerinidae 3, record 2, French, Globigerinidae
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les Foraminifères de la famille des Globigerinidae ont un] test typiquement trochospiralé mais évoluant vers des formes involutes ou évolutes ou englobantes; les perforations du test sont en général de grand diamètre; la surface externe est le plus souvent garnie. L'ouverture, ou les ouvertures, est très variable, mais il y a toujours large communication avec l'extérieur. 3, record 2, French, - Globig%C3%A9rinid%C3%A9s
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-08-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ischyodus
1, record 3, English, Ischyodus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Class Placodermi. Subclass Holocephai. Order Chimaerae. F. Chimaeridae(...) Ischyodus M. Jur.-U. Cret. Eu., Cret. NZ.(...) 1, record 3, English, - Ischyodus
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
M. Jur=Middle Jurassic; U. Cret.=Upper Cretaceous; Eu=Europe; N. Z.=New Zealand. 2, record 3, English, - Ischyodus
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ischyodus
1, record 3, French, ischyodus
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson fossile de la famille des chimères, dont on a trouvé les restes dans les terrains jurassiques de Bavière. 1, record 3, French, - ischyodus
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1978-08-23
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Thoracosaurus
1, record 4, English, Thoracosaurus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Class Reptilia. Subclass Archosauria. Order Crocodilia. Suborder Eusuchia. F. Crocodylidae(...) Thoracosaurus U. Cret. NA. SA. Eu.,(...) 1, record 4, English, - Thoracosaurus
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
U.=Upper; ;Cret.=Cretaceous; NA=North America; SA=South America; Eu.=Europe. 2, record 4, English, - Thoracosaurus
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- thoracosaurus
1, record 4, French, thoracosaurus
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reptile crocodilien, au museau allongé comme celui des gavials, fossile dans le Crétacé supérieur d'Europe et d'Amérique. 1, record 4, French, - thoracosaurus
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1978-08-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Simoedosaurus
1, record 5, English, Simoedosaurus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Class Reptilia. Subclass Lepidosauria. Order Eosuchia. Suborder Choristodera.(...) Simoedosaurus U. Cret.-Eoc. Eu.(...) 1, record 5, English, - Simoedosaurus
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
U.=Upper; Cret.=Cretaceous; Eoc.=Eocene; Eu.=Europe 2, record 5, English, - Simoedosaurus
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- sinoedosaurus
1, record 5, French, sinoedosaurus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reptile rynchocéphale fossile, (...), a laissé ses débris dans l'Eocène inférieur du nord de la France et de l'Amérique. 1, record 5, French, - sinoedosaurus
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1978-08-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Mesodon
1, record 6, English, Mesodon
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Infraclass Holostei(...) Order Pycnodontiformes. Pycnodontidae,(...) Gyronchus(Gynoncus Gyroconchus Macromesodon Mesodon Scaphodus Typodus) M. Jur.-L. Cret. Eu. 1, record 6, English, - Mesodon
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
M. Jur=Middle Jurassic; L. Cret.=Lower Cretaceous. Eu=Europe. 2, record 6, English, - Mesodon
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mésodon
1, record 6, French, m%C3%A9sodon
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson fossile chondrostéen, au corps aplati, de forme ovale, aux dents en pavé, représenté par diverses espèces s'échelonnant du Lias au Crétacé inférieur. 1, record 6, French, - m%C3%A9sodon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1977-08-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Nummulitidae
1, record 7, English, Nummulitidae
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Foraminifers of the family Nummulitidae have a test that is] normally planispiral, but one terminal genus with annular ephebic chambers; slightly asymmetrical to bilaterally symmetrical; involute or evolute; median chambers [are] numerous, simple, or subdivided into chamberlets; with or without lateral chambers; complex canal system consisting of septal, marginal, and vertical canals; [the] aperture [is] typically an arched slit at the base of the septa. "U. Cret.-Rec. ". 1, record 7, English, - Nummulitidae
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Nummulitidae
1, record 7, French, Nummulitidae
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Foraminifères de la famille des Nummulitidae sont des] Formes typiquement symétriques, de grande taille, discoïdes, lenticulaires ou globuleuses, aplaties suivant l'axe d'enroulement planispiralé d'une lame spirale en ogive; un genre réalise la disposition annulaire des loges. Les loges sont soit simples soit divisées en logettes et s'ouvrent typiquement à la base de la face septale. Les parois latérales peuvent s'épaissir et sont, dans quelques cas, creusées de logettes. Le caractère essentiel de cette famille est la présence d'un système de canaux : intraseptaux, cordal (ou spiral ou marginal), verticaux et radiaux [...]; le système cordal et la corde marginale qui le contient, sont les traits vraiment distinctifs de la famille. Apparues au Crétacé supérieur, ces formes jouent un rôle considérable dans la stratigraphie paléontologique du Tertiaire. 1, record 7, French, - Nummulitidae
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1977-08-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Cymbaloporidae
1, record 8, English, Cymbaloporidae
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Foraminifers of the family Cymbaloporidae have a test that is] trochospiral, later chambers in [an] annular series in [a] single flat or conical layer; apertures [are] numerous, variously arranged circular pores. "U. Crét.-Rec. ". 1, record 8, English, - Cymbaloporidae
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Cymbaloporidae
1, record 8, French, Cymbaloporidae
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Foraminifères de la famille des Cymbaloporidae ont un] Test trochospiralé chez le jeune qui est chitineux, puis [des] loges disposées en plusieurs séries spiralées ou bien annulaires et alternantes. Elles s'ouvrent dans les sutures et dans l'ombilic. 1, record 8, French, - Cymbaloporidae
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1977-08-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Rotaliidae
1, record 9, English, Rotaliidae
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Foraminifers of the family Rotaliidae have a] test trochospiral throughout; with radial canals or fissures and intraseptal and subsutural canals. "U. Cret.-Rec. " 1, record 9, English, - Rotaliidae
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Rotaliidae
1, record 9, French, Rotaliidae
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Foraminifères de la famille des Rotaliidae sont] lenticulaires à coniques, typiquement trochospiralés et à parois épaisses, se surchargeant le plus souvent de matériel calcaire sous forme de piliers, pustules, etc. qui remplissent l'ombilic et ornent les sutures spirales et ombilicales. Un système de canaux parcourt le test (...); l'ouverture est une fente à la base de la face orale près de l'ombilic. 1, record 9, French, - Rotaliidae
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1977-08-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Orbitoididae
1, record 10, English, Orbitoididae
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Foraminifers of the family Orbitoididae have a] Test biconcave to spherical, with embryonic chambers followed by several relatively large periembryonic chambers; equatorial and lateral chambers [are] not differentiated, or equatorial chambers [are] covered on each side with distinct zones of lateral chambers; equatorial chambers [are] arcuate or short, spatulate; with stolons but without canal system. "U. Cret.-Paleoc. ". 1, record 10, English, - Orbitoididae
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Orbitoididae
1, record 10, French, Orbitoididae
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Foraminifères de la famille des Orbitoididae sont] de grande taille (1 mm à 9 cm), nus ou plus ou moins ornés de pustules, papilles, réseaux ou rayons, biconcaves ou biconvexes, lenticulaires à globuleux, en selle ou en étoile. Le dimorphisme est franc, les premiers stades de la forme B sont le plus souvent spiralés; dans la forme A l'embryon est pluri- ou biloculin. Les loges qui font suite, nombreuses et de formes diverses, communiquant entre elles par des stolons, dessinent une couche équatoriale; de part et d'autre, sauf chez quelques formes primitives, des logettes latérales souvent spacieuses, séparées par des piliers plus ou moins importants, sont disposées en couches régulières ou non. Sans doute pas de système de canaux (...) 1, record 10, French, - Orbitoididae
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1977-08-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Nummulitinae
1, record 11, English, Nummulitinae
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Foraminifers of the subfamily Nummulitinae have] Median chambers [that are] numerous, simple, but in one genus occurring in [a] double peripheral layer; without distinct lateral chambers, but vacuoles may develop in [the] wall of [the] spiral sheet. "U. Cret.-Rec. ". 1, record 11, English, - Nummulitinae
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Nummulitinae
1, record 11, French, Nummulitinae
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Foraminifères de la sous-famille des Nummulitinae ont un] Type d'organisation répondant à l'enroulement toujours planispiralé de loges simples. 1, record 11, French, - Nummulitinae
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1977-07-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Lytocerataceae
1, record 12, English, Lytocerataceae
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the superfamily lytocerataceae are] coiled lytoceratina which persisted throughout [the] Jurassic and most of [the] cretaceous, and periodically gave off more or less uncoiled families, especially in Cret.(...) "Jur.-Cret". 1, record 12, English, - Lytocerataceae
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Lytocerataceae
1, record 12, French, Lytocerataceae
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Ammonites de la super-famille des lytocerataceae ont des] tours contigus ou à peine recouvrants, [des] stries ou costules en général simples, et fréquemment ondulées. [Ils ont des] traces périodiques [des] ouvertures successives. Longidomes. La réduction du nombre des éléments suturaux est compensée dans certains cas par le développement d'une région du lobe antisiphonal (...) dite lobe septal. 1, record 12, French, - Lytocerataceae
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1977-07-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Coilopoceratidae
1, record 13, English, Coilopoceratidae
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the family coilopoceratidae are] moderately to very involute, more or less compressed forms, either flat-sided with [a] flat venter that becomes narrowly round in adult or cordate or lanceolate in section with [a] flat venter; at some stage broad low rounded ribs spring in pairs from low umbilical tubercles or bulges. [The] suture [is] characterized by [a] very broad, shallow 1st lateral lobe divided by one or more accessory saddles.(...) "U. Cret.(L. Turon.-Coni.). 1, record 13, English, - Coilopoceratidae
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Coilopoceratidae
1, record 13, French, Coilopoceratidae
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Ammonites de la famille des coilopoceratidae ont des] oxycônes très amincis ventralement. 1, record 13, French, - Coilopoceratidae
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1977-07-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- acanthoceratidae
1, record 14, English, acanthoceratidae
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the family acanthoceratidae are characterized by] strong tuberculation at least umbilical and ventrolateral(...). However in some the ribs are dominant, while in others the ornament may be weak or absent on outer whorls. Most genera are evolute, compressed to very depressed in section(...) "U. Cret.(L-Cenom.-U. Turon). " 1, record 14, English, - acanthoceratidae
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- acanthoceratidae
1, record 14, French, acanthoceratidae
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Ammonites de la famille des acanthoceratidae sont des] formes renflées, costulées et fortement tuberculées. 1, record 14, French, - acanthoceratidae
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1977-07-19
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- sphenodiscidae
1, record 15, English, sphenodiscidae
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonoids of the family Sphenodiscidae are] Involute, compressed and generally with weak lateral and ventrolateral tubercles or smooth sharp or rounded venter. Sutures(...) [have] narrow-necked entire or frilled and in some phylloid saddles; [the] 1st lateral saddle [is] divided by 1 or 2 adventitious lobes; [there are] many auxiliary elements.(...) "U. Cret.(U. Camp.-Maastr.) 1, record 15, English, - sphenodiscidae
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- sphenodiscidae
1, record 15, French, sphenodiscidae
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Ammonites de la famille des Sphenodiscidae ont] En général, [des] oxycônes tranchants; [une] région ventrale amincie, [un] ombilic souvent ponctiforme. (...) [L'] Ornementation [est] nulle ou faible, secondaire: tubercules mammiformes médiolatéraux et tubercules marginaux. Suture caractéristique: soit rectiligne, soit flexueuse selles et sellettes à terminaisons réniformes (...) 1, record 15, French, - sphenodiscidae
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1977-07-19
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- nostoceratidae
1, record 16, English, nostoceratidae
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the family Nostoceratidae are] Helicoid forms in which coiling is normally irregular in early or late stages or both or throughout life. Several stocks tend to revert to bilateral symmetry. Tubercles commonly occur but are typically subordinate to dense ribs. Constrictions are general. [The] Suture [is] normally of lytoceratoid type and florid.(...) "U. Cret.(Cenom.-Maastr.) " 1, record 16, English, - nostoceratidae
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- nostoceratidae
1, record 16, French, nostoceratidae
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Ammonites de la famille des Nostoceratidae sont des] Torticônes, à enroulement capricieux, [et à] costulation souvent tuberculée. 1, record 16, French, - nostoceratidae
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1977-07-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- phylloceratidae
1, record 17, English, phylloceratidae
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonoids of the family Phylloceratidae have] Involute, smooth shells with [a] very thin test, many covered with fine growth lines, usually without ribbing, with or without sigmoidal constrictions. Sutures [are] complex, [the] major and minor branches of saddles with phylloid or spatulate of double(diphyllic), triple(triphyllic, or quadruple(tetraphyllic) type(...) "U. Jur.-U. Cret. "(...) 1, record 17, English, - phylloceratidae
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- phylloceratidae
1, record 17, French, phylloceratidae
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A l'exception de la première, les selles internes sont généralement diphylles. [chez les Ammonites de la famille des Phylloceratidae] 1, record 17, French, - phylloceratidae
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1977-07-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- scaphitidae
1, record 18, English, scaphitidae
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ammonites of the family Schaphitidae, ] Except in the earliest genus, [have] more or less involute camerate whorls [that] are followed by a long or short shaft with [a] terminal hook, which in some genera is closely wrapped round the camerate whorls; constrictions may occur in the inner whorls. The aperture may be simple, collared, and constricted or with dorsal, ventral or lateral lappets. [The] Ornament varies from fine lirae to strong branching ribs, with or without tubercles. Synaptichi have been found in several members of the Scaphitinae(...) "L. Cret(U. Alb.)-U. Cret.(Maastr.) " 1, record 18, English, - scaphitidae
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- scaphitidae
1, record 18, French, scaphitidae
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Ammonites de la famille des Scaphitidae ont un] Enroulement caractéristique, dit scaphitoïde: spire formée de tours involutes, dont le dernier se renfle, s'allonge et se recourbe en une crosse très courte, le développement s'effectuant tout entier dans un même plan. [Il y a] Deux ou trois rangées de tubercules chez l'adulte; [la] costulation continue ventralement. [Une] Ouverture [est] rétrécie latéralement, faiblement rostrée. 1, record 18, French, - scaphitidae
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Tellinidae
1, record 19, English, Tellinidae
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Tellinidae are] somewhat elongate; [the] ligament [is] external; [the] valves [are] more or less unequal, most forms with posterior flexure, especially in RV(...). "L. Cret.-Rec. ". 1, record 19, English, - Tellinidae
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Tellinidae
1, record 19, French, Tellinidae
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Tellinidae ont une] coquille allongée, mince, plus ou moins équivalve; [une] charnière composée d'une ou deux dents cardinales sur chaque valve; [les] dents latérales [sont] parfois absentes; [ils ont un] ligament externe porté sur des nymphes; [et un] sinus palléal large et profond. 1, record 19, French, - Tellinidae
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Mactridae
1, record 20, English, Mactridae
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Mactridae have the following characteristics :[a] Periostracum [is] present, glossy; [the] shell [is] smooth or concentrically sculptured; [the] valves [are] slightly gaping; [there is a] pallial line with sinus; [the] siphons of [the] animal [are] united to their tips(...). "U. Cret.-Rec". 1, record 20, English, - Mactridae
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Mactridae
1, record 20, French, Mactridae
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Mactridae ont une] coquille équivalve, inéquilatérale, fermée ou bâillante; [une] charnière composée sur la valve droite d'une dent cardinale formée de deux branches divergentes, sur la valve gauche d'une dent lambdiforme qui s'engage dans la fossette formée par les deux branches divergentes de la cardinale droite, latérales non constantes. [Le ligament interne [est] situé dans une fossette profonde ou cuilleron ligamentaire placé contre la branche postérieure de la cardinale; [ces Lamellibranches ont un] sinus palléal plus ou moins profond; [et] deux muscles adducteurs subégaux. 1, record 20, French, - Mactridae
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- Cuspidariidae
1, record 21, English, Cuspidariidae
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Cuspidariidae are] small to medium-sized, thin, ovate, mostly strongly rostrate; [they have a] hinge with [an] external ligament; [a] resilium on [a] small resilifer; hinge teeth [are] present or absent.(...) "U. Cret.-Rec. ". 1, record 21, English, - Cuspidariidae
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- Cuspidaridae
1, record 21, French, Cuspidaridae
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Cuspidaridae ont une] coquille légèrement inéquivalve, rostrée, lisse ou ornée, non nacrée; [une] charnière avec ou sans dents; [un] cuilleron ligamentaire et un osselet calcaire (lithodesme) sur chaque valve. 1, record 21, French, - Cuspidaridae
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- Donacidae
1, record 22, English, Donacidae
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Donacidae have] trigonal shells, medium-sized to small, solid, inequilateral, opisthogyrate; [a] hinge with two cardinals and well-developed laterals; [a] pallial sinus [is] normally present. "U. Cret.-Rec". 1, record 22, English, - Donacidae
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- Donacidae
1, record 22, French, Donacidae
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Donacidae ont une] coquille équivalve inéquilatérale, [le] côté antérieur [est] plus long que le postérieur; [il ont un] ligament externe; une ou deux cardinales sur chaque valve, [les] latérales pouvant manquer; [et un] profond sinus palléal. 1, record 22, French, - Donacidae
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- Veneridae
1, record 23, English, Veneridae
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Veneridae have a] lunule and escutcheon usually well developed. [They have three] cardinal teeth(...) in either valve(...) ;[the] posterior lateral teeth [are] feeble or wanting, [the] anterior laterals [are] present in some groups, absent in others; [the] pallial sinus(...) [varies] in size and shape. "L. Cret.-Rec. ". 1, record 23, English, - Veneridae
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- Veneridae
1, record 23, French, Veneridae
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Veneridae ont une] coquille plus ou moins ovale, lisse ou ornée; [un] ligament externe, [des] fortes nymphes ligamentaires; [une] charnière composée de deux ou trois cardinales sur chaque valve et de latérales; la latérale antérieure de la valve gauche est souvent rudimentaire ou absente; [ils ont des] impressions musculaires symétriques; [un] sinus palléal plus ou moins profond. 1, record 23, French, - Veneridae
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- Psammobiidae
1, record 24, English, Psammobiidae
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Psammobiidae have the following characteristics : the] shells [are] inequilateral, slightly gaping in most forms, especially at [the] posterior end; [the] hinge(...) [has] one to three cardinal teeth, laterals [are] weak to wanting; [there is a] ligament on [the] nymph; [a] pallial sinus [is] present. "U. Cret.-Rec". 1, record 24, English, - Psammobiidae
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- Psammobiidae
1, record 24, French, Psammobiidae
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Psammobiidae ont une] coquille ovale, subéquilatérale, équivalve, légèrement bâillante à ses extrémités; [une] charnière composée de deux cardinales à chaque valve, [ils n'ont] pas de latérales; [ils ont un] ligament externe; [et un] sinus palléal profond. 1, record 24, French, - Psammobiidae
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- Teredinidae
1, record 25, English, Teredinidae
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Teredinidae have] shells greatly reduced, covering only [the] anterior tip of [a] long wormlike animal(...) [The] burrow usually(...) [has a] calcareous lining which varies greatly in thickness and is in some species divided or has septa at [the] distal end. [The] valves [are] divided into three parts(...). Condyles(...), [an] umbonal-ventral ridge and apophyses [are] prominent. [A] chondrophore and [a] small internal ligament [are] present. Siphons [are] separate or united, relatively short and with [a] pair of pallets inserted at [the] base which serve to close [the] end of [the] burrow when [the] siphons are withdrawn.(...) "? Cret., Paleoc.-Rec. ". 1, record 25, English, - Teredinidae
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- Teredinidae
1, record 25, French, Teredinidae
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Teredinidae ont une] coquille de petite taille par rapport à l'animal, globuleuse, bâillante en avant et en arrière; [ils n'ont] pas de plaques accessoires, pas de dents; [ils ont] un ligament interne; un tube adventif long, droit ou courbé. 1, record 25, French, - Teredinidae
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1977-07-08
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- Pleuromyidae
1, record 26, English, Pleuromyidae
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the family Pleuromyidae have a] shell of medium size, equivalve, oval, oblong or trapeziform, moderately to strongly inflated, with [a] narrow or moderately wide posterior gape; umbones [are] situated within [the] anterior half and usually well toward [the] anterior end of [the] shell, broadly rounded, not strongly protruding; [there are] no demarcated dorsal areas; no true hinge teeth; [the] main part of [the] ligament [is] external, opisthodetic, with short supporting nymphs; below and slightly anterior to the beak of each valve is [a] short, rounded protuberance of [the margin], slightly hollowed out above, and behind [the] protuberance is [a] small niche; [the] protuberance of RV fits above that of the left, a small internal ligament possibly occupying the space between them; [the] postero-dorsal margin of RV(...) [overlaps] that of LV; [the] pallial sinus [is] deep; [the] ostracum [is] thin, probably originally nacreous internally. [The] surface [is] with or without concentric ribbing and with a delicate ornament of radial rows of minute pustules. "Trias.-L. Cret". 1, record 26, English, - Pleuromyidae
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- Pleuromyidae
1, record 26, French, Pleuromyidae
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Pleuromyidae ont une] coquille mince, inéquilatérale, lisse ou ornée de fines granulations disposées en rangées concentriques, bâillante en avant et en arrière; [une] charnière sans dents mais avec une protubérance sous le crochet; [un] ligament en partie interne; [et un] sinus palléal. 1, record 26, French, - Pleuromyidae
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1977-07-07
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- Desertellidae
1, record 27, English, Desertellidae
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Bivalves of the Family Desertellidae have a shell that is] medium-sized, equivalve subequilateral, subtrigonal, but with [a] posterior end [that] is high and subtruncate; length and height [are] almost equal; [they have a] blunt diagonal ridge delimiting [a] relatively narrow posterior area; [the] shell wall [is] thick; [the] unbones [are] moderately well inflated and incurved, slightly opisthogyrous; [they have] no lunule or esiutcheon; [the] ligament [is] external, opisthodetic; [the] nymph [is] short and thick. Each valve [has] two teeth diverging from [the] beak, LV anterior and RV posterior almost equal in size, very stout and prominent, bluntly pointed, received in deep recesses; LV posterior and RV anterior [are] also almost equal, less prominent than [the] other two, each elongated and close to [the] margin, and each received in [a] recess between [the] major tooth of [the] opposite valve and [the] margin adjacent to it; [the] dentition of [the] valves thus [appears] identical when [the] interior of [the] shell is viewed; [the] adductor scars [are] subequal, placed rather dorsally, [the] posterior ones [are] almost superficial, each with [a] small accessory scar above it, [the] anterior ones [are] slightly impressed, each with [a] low buttress-like thickening of [the] shell wall on its posterior side in some specimens, and [a] small accessory scar on its posteroventral side; [the] pallial line [is] entire. [The] surface [has] fine concentric striae. [The] original shell structure(whether nacreous or not [is] unknown. [The] habitat [is] nonmarine.) "L Cret.(?ALB.) ". 1, record 27, English, - Desertellidae
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- Desertellidae
1, record 27, French, Desertellidae
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les damellibranles de la famille des Desortellidae ont une] coquille équivalve, inéquilatérale, [au] bord antérieur allongé [et au] bord postérieur court. [Les] crochets [sont] opposés. [Ils ont une] carène limitant du côté postérieur une aréa plus petite que le flanc. [L'] ornementation [est] faite de fines stries concentriques et de quelques stries rayonnantes. [Ils ont une] charnière identique sur les deux valves et composée d'une fossette parallèle au bord de la coquille, d'une dent triangulaire très saillante, d'une fossette triangulaire de même forme que cette dent, d'une dent lamellaire. Ces quatre éléments sont disposés en allant du bord postérieur vers le bord antérieur sur la valve droite, et du bord antérieur vers le bord postérieur sur la valve gauche. [Ils ont une] empreinte palléale entière; deux empreintes des adducteurs; [et une] trace des insertions des muscles d'attache du pied et du sac viscéral. 1, record 27, French, - Desertellidae
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 1977-07-05
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- Haliotidae
1, record 28, English, Haliotidae
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Gastropods of the] family Haliotidae(...) [have the following characteristics : the] shell [is] auriform, depressed, with [the] spire more or less strongly excentric and protruding only slightly or not at all; [the] aperture [is] broad, occupying most of [the] underside;to [the] left of [the] aperture a broad, smooth labial area, beyond which [a] narrow base of [the] shell is just exposed in some species; [the] shell wall(...) [has a] spiral row of small tremata, commonly on tubular projections, which become infilled progressively during growth, the last few(5 to 9) remaining open and serving as exhalant outlets; [the] interior [is] nacreous; [there is] no operculum. "?Cret., Mio.-Rec. " 1, record 28, English, - Haliotidae
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- Haliotidae
1, record 28, French, Haliotidae
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La] Famille des Haliotidae [est une] famille de Gastéropodes dibranchiés à coquille auriforme, nacrée. La bandelette sinusaire est constituée par un alignement de perforations au bord de l'ouverture. (...) Crétacé supérieur - Époque actuelle (...) 1, record 28, French, - Haliotidae
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 1977-07-04
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- Bouchardiinae
1, record 29, English, Bouchardiinae
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Brachiopods of the] subfamily Bouchardiinae(...) [are] Small thick-shelled forms with [a] slightly Concave palintrope anterior to sharp beak ridges, lacking grooves which usually mark [the] outlines of [the] delthyrium; [the] cardinalia [are] thick, fused, crural bases uniting in [the] hinge platform; [the] median septum [is] nonbifurcate, [there is] no hinge trough; [the] loop [is] premagadiniform(...). "U. Cret. Rec" 1, record 29, English, - Bouchardiinae
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- Bouchardiinae
1, record 29, French, Bouchardiinae
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Brachiopodes de la ] sous-famille des Bouchardiinae (...) [ont les] bases crurales unies à la plate-forme cardinale; [le] septum [est] non bifurqué. 1, record 29, French, - Bouchardiinae
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
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