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DISSEPIMENTARIUM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marginarium
1, record 1, English, marginarium
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The peripheral part of the interior of a corallite, characterized by generally abundant dissepiments or by a dense deposit of skeletal tissue producing a stereozone. 2, record 1, English, - marginarium
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The genus is characterized by having a sharp separation between a narrow marginarium of dilated dissepiments and a broad pronounced tabularium, and by septa confined to the dissepimentarium. 3, record 1, English, - marginarium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone périphérique
1, record 1, French, zone%20p%C3%A9riph%C3%A9rique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dissepimentarium
1, record 2, English, dissepimentarium
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Part of thecarium occupied by dissepiments. [Invertebrate Fossils, p. 121.] 2, record 2, English, - dissepimentarium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] dissepimentarium [is the] peripheral zone of [a] corallite interior occupied by dissepiments... 3, record 2, English, - dissepimentarium
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural: dissepimentaria. 4, record 2, English, - dissepimentarium
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dissepimentaria
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dissépimentarium
1, record 2, French, diss%C3%A9pimentarium
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les dissépiments forment un manchon périphérique [appelé] dissépimentarium [...] dans le thécarium [des Anthozoaires]. 1, record 2, French, - diss%C3%A9pimentarium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tabular dissepimentarium
1, record 3, English, tabular%20dissepimentarium
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is composed] of more or less flat plates extending across the whole corallite or confined to the axial part. 1, record 3, English, - tabular%20dissepimentarium
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dissépimentarium celluleux
1, record 3, French, diss%C3%A9pimentarium%20celluleux
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un dissépimentarium, constitué de petits éléments subhorizontaux est qualifié de "celluleux" (...) 1, record 3, French, - diss%C3%A9pimentarium%20celluleux
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-06-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vesicular dissepimentarium
1, record 4, English, vesicular%20dissepimentarium
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[It is formed of] small, curved overlapping plates inclined downward and inward from the corallite boundary or wall (...) 1, record 4, English, - vesicular%20dissepimentarium
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dissépimentarium vésiculeux
1, record 4, French, diss%C3%A9pimentarium%20v%C3%A9siculeux
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Un dissépimentarium] formé de traverses arquées est dit: vésiculeux. 1, record 4, French, - diss%C3%A9pimentarium%20v%C3%A9siculeux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- herringbone dissepimentarium
1, record 5, English, herringbone%20dissepimentarium
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] herringbone dissepimentarium [is a] type in which [the] dissepiments between major septa [are] inosculate, [and between] minor septa [are] failing(...) 1, record 5, English, - herringbone%20dissepimentarium
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- dissépimentarium en imbrications angulaires alternantes
1, record 5, French, diss%C3%A9pimentarium%20en%20imbrications%20angulaires%20alternantes
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les formes [de polypiers] à septa mineurs dégénérés en simples crêtes, discontinues verticalement [les dissépiments] perdent leur individualité en coupe transversale et s'anastomosent en imbrications angulaires alternantes ("herringbone pattern" des auteurs anglais). 1, record 5, French, - diss%C3%A9pimentarium%20en%20imbrications%20angulaires%20alternantes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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