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EYE TUBERCLE [2 records]

Record 1 1977-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A genal ridge is a] Raised narrow band running outward and backward from [the] outer side of [the] eye or eye tubercle toward [the] genal angle(...) [in some trilobites]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

On peut probablement interpréter (...) comme des impressions d'artères hépatiques, de fines saillies linéaires, les "crêtes génales" (...) Celles-ci prolongent la crête oculaire en direction de l'angle génal [d'un Trilobite]; (...)

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[It is a] polished transparent rounded protuberance in [the] anterodorsal region of [an ostracode] valve forming [the] lens of [the] eye ... or marking [the] inferred position of [the] eye ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Les yeux sont à l'intérieur de la carapace [d'un Ostracode], dans sa partie antéro-dorsale où les valves présentent des "taches oculaires" transparentes à l'état vivant.

Spanish

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