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FLOOR SOCKET [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fulcral plate
1, record 1, English, fulcral%20plate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] fulcral plate [is a] small plate raised above [the] floor of [a] brachial valve extending between [the] posterior margin and [the] brachiophore base [of a brachiopod] and bounding [the] socket anterolaterally... 1, record 1, English, - fulcral%20plate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fulcrum
1, record 1, French, fulcrum
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plaque fulcrale 1, record 1, French, plaque%20fulcrale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] fulcrum [est fait de] petites lames concaves fixées du côté externe du brachiophore et à la paroi interne de la coquille. [d'un Brachiopode.] 1, record 1, French, - fulcrum
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-12-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Team Sports (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- floor socket 1, record 2, English, floor%20socket
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
floor sockets for game posts .... 1, record 2, English, - floor%20socket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports d'équipe (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- douille de plancher
1, record 2, French, douille%20de%20plancher
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
douilles de plancher pour poteaux de jeux (...) 1, record 2, French, - douille%20de%20plancher
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-07-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Cranaeninae
1, record 3, English, Cranaeninae
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Brachiopods of the] subfamily Cranaeninae(...) [are] moderate-sized with [a] terebratuliform loop, [a] cardinal plate extending as [an] apically perforate plate between socket ridges free of [the] valve floor, or as [an] imperforate plate apically united with [the] valve floor; dental plates [are] present. "L. Dev.-U. Miss. ". 1, record 3, English, - Cranaeninae
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Cranaeninae
1, record 3, French, Cranaeninae
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Brachiopodes de la] Sous-famille des Cranaeninae (...) [sont] lisses; [ils ont] des plaques dentales. 1, record 3, French, - Cranaeninae
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1977-06-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Douvillininae
1, record 4, English, Douvillininae
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Brachiopods of the] subfamily Douvillininae [are] unattached concavo-convex to resupinate, with unequally parvicostellate radial ornamentation. [The] Ventral muscle scar [is] suboval to transversely subquadrate, with well-developed bounding ridges; socket ridges [are] short to obsolescent, [the] dorsal adductor scars [are] variably impressed on [the] floor of [the] brachial valve posterior to [a] pair of narrowly divergent ridges. "U. Sil.-U. Dev. ". 1, record 4, English, - Douvillininae
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Douvillininae
1, record 4, French, Douvillininae
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Brachiopodes de la] sous-famille des Douvillininae [ont des] plaques brachiales à la valve dorsale; en général, un bourrelet entoure les impressions musculaires. 1, record 4, French, - Douvillininae
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1977-06-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Plectambonitidae
1, record 5, English, Plectambonitidae
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Brachiopods of the] family Plectambonitidae [have a] median cardinal process growing from [the] notothyrial floor and ankylosed posteriorly to [a] convex chilidium; [the] pseudodeltidium [is] large; [an] apical foramen [is] sporadically persistent in adult shells. [The] pedicle valve [has a] pair of accessory teeth lying anterolaterally to two simple teeth; [the] brachial valve [is] without [an] elevated, lophophore platform, socket ridges [are] flat-lying, subparallel with [the] hinge line; subperipheral rims, possibly representing boundaries of [the] brachial cavity, [are] usually well-developed in both valves; mantle canal systems [are] poorly known but probably saccate in both valves. "L. Ord.-M. Ord. " 1, record 5, English, - Plectambonitidae
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Plectambonitidae
1, record 5, French, Plectambonitidae
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Brachiopodes de la] famille des Plectambonitidae [ont une] valve dorsale [qui] présente des septa ou bourrelets partant de l'extrémité des plaques crurales et formant une sorte de disque viscéral surélevé. 1, record 5, French, - Plectambonitidae
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1977-06-23
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Eoorthidae
1, record 6, English, Eoorthidae
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Articulate brachiopods of the] family Eoorthidae(...) [have the following characteristics : the] Interareas [are] well developed, [the] hinge lines wide, [the] delthyrium and notothyrium open; [the] teeth [are] strong, commonly supported by receding dental plates, [the] ventral muscle scar [is] variably impressed on [the] valve floor or [the] pseudospondylium; [the] cardinal process and notothyrial platform [are] rudimentary, [the] socket ridges widely divergent, bladelike, making acute angles with [the] hinge line to define [the] sockets; the ventral mantle canal system [is] saccate with [the] proximal parts of [the] "vascula media" divergent. L. Cam.-L. Ord. 1, record 6, English, - Eoorthidae
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Eoorthidae
1, record 6, French, Eoorthidae
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Brachiopodes articulés membres de la] famille des Eoorthidae (...) [ont un] deltidium et [un] chilidium dans le jeune âge seulement; [ils n'ont] pas de spondylium, mais [des] plaques dentales bien développées, ou un pseudospondylium; [le] processus cardinal [est] peu développé. 1, record 6, French, - Eoorthidae
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Floors and Ceilings
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- floor socket 1, record 7, English, floor%20socket
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Planchers et plafonds
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- mentonnet de plancher
1, record 7, French, mentonnet%20de%20plancher
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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