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HYPONOME [2 records]

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Record 1 1977-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[It is an] embayment in [the] ventral margin of [a nautiloid] aperture, giving [the] hyponome freedom of action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Chez un nautile, il s'agit d']une légère échancrure (...) sur la coquille (...)

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[The hyponome is a] Nozzle through which water is expelled from [the] mantle cavity. [of a Cephalopod]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) un organe musculeux spécial, l'entonnoir, (...) fonctionne comme une pompe et est utilisé par [un céphalopode] (...) pour se déplacer.

Spanish

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