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HORNY TEETH [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horny teeth
1, record 1, English, horny%20teeth
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] interior [of the lamprey's buccal funnel] is studded with brown, horny "teeth" definitely arranged. 1, record 1, English, - horny%20teeth
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- odontoïde
1, record 1, French, odonto%C3%AFde
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La dent] est [...] remplacée [chez les Lamproies] par une production cornée: [l'odontoïde]. 1, record 1, French, - odonto%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Fish
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- horny tooth
1, record 2, English, horny%20tooth
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These teeth are horny epidermal thickenings(...) 1, record 2, English, - horny%20tooth
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Poissons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dent cornée
1, record 2, French, dent%20corn%C3%A9e
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Présence de dents cornées à l'intérieur de l'entonnoir buccal et sur la langue. 1, record 2, French, - dent%20corn%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-03-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radula
1, record 3, English, radula
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... a long, muscularly movable rasping mechanism,... composed of many minute horny teeth arranged in transverse rows on a tough flexible ribbon... [Which] functions for tearing food into particles. [in a gastropod's mouth] 1, record 3, English, - radula
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- radula
1, record 3, French, radula
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] un long ruban cartilagineux râpeur à petites dents chitineuses [sur la tête d'un Gastéropode] 1, record 3, French, - radula
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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