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SEYMOURIAMORPHA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reptiles and Amphibians
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- seymouriamorpha
1, record 1, English, seymouriamorpha
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Seymouriamorphs were one of a number of lineages of amphibians evolving towards the reptilian condition during the Carboniferous and Permian periods. 1, record 1, English, - seymouriamorpha
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Reptiles et amphibiens
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- seymouriamorphe
1, record 1, French, seymouriamorphe
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[On le trouve] dans les sédiments de la «zone bordière de lacs» du Carbonifère supérieur et du Permien inférieur du Texas. [...] Il présente [...] des caractères reptiliens alliés à des caractères stégocéphaliens, mais la présence d'un système de canaux sensoriels céphaliques propre aux vertébrés inférieurs liés au milieu aquatique et inconnu chez les reptiles [...] semble un argument décisif en faveur de son classement parmi les stégocéphales. 1, record 1, French, - seymouriamorphe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Melanerpeton
1, record 2, English, Melanerpeton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Order Anthracosauria(...) Suborder Seymouriamorpha(...) Discosauriscidae,(...) Melanerpeton(Promelanerpeton) U. Penn.-L. Perm. Eu. 1, record 2, English, - Melanerpeton
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
U. Penn. = Upper Pennsylvanian; L. Perm. = Lower Permian; Eu = Europe. 2, record 2, English, - Melanerpeton
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélanerpéton
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lanerp%C3%A9ton
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amphibien stégocéphale, ressemblant à une salamandre. (Fossile dans le Permien de la Bohême, de la Saxe et de la Moravie. (...]. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9lanerp%C3%A9ton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1978-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- seymouriamorph
1, record 3, English, seymouriamorph
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) of or relating to the seymouriamorpha. 1, record 3, English, - seymouriamorph
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- seymouriamorphe
1, record 3, French, seymouriamorphe
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'autres types de vertèbres temnospondyles n'avaient pas été décrits par les premiers auteurs: (...) 2. type Seymouriamorphe. Chaque vertèbre comprend, comme chez les Embolomères, un pleurocentre bien développé mais l'intercentre caractérisé notamment par la présence de parapophyses est en régression et nettement moins développé que le pleurocentre (...). De ce type, dérive la vertèbre des Amniotes. 1, record 3, French, - seymouriamorphe
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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