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INOCERAMUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1978-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Inoceramus
1, record 1, English, Inoceramus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Where this layer is thick, as in some Cretaceous clams, like Inoceramus, it may have a decidedly fibrous appearance; and in weathering, the shell may disintegrate into fine needle-like fragments. 1, record 1, English, - Inoceramus
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- inocérame
1, record 1, French, inoc%C3%A9rame
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inoceramus 1, record 1, French, inoceramus
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mollusque bivalve fossile du Jurassique et du Crétacé à la coquille arrondie, parfois très grande, ornée de sillons concentriques. 1, record 1, French, - inoc%C3%A9rame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- inoceramus 1, record 2, English, inoceramus
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A genus of large filibranchiate bivalve mollusks (suborder Mytilacea) esp. characteristic of the Cretaceous. 1, record 2, English, - inoceramus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inocerames 1, record 2, French, inocerames
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mollusques bivalves fossiles à la coquille arrondie, parfois très grande ornée de sillons concentriques et caractéristique des périodes jurassique et surtout crétacée. (Famille des permides). 2, record 2, French, - inocerames
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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