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ARTHROPLEURIDS [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
CONT

The arthropleurids are an extinct group of rare gigantic centipede-like arthropods which inhabited coal swamps during Late Carboniferous times.

OBS

arthropleurids: collective term rarely used in the singular.

Key term(s)
  • arthropleurid

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
DEF

Classe d'arthropodes primitifs (Proarthropodes), fossiles, vivant au Carbonifère [...]

CONT

Les Arthropleurides [...] sont des Arthropodes fossiles bien métamérisés, de grande taille, comprenant une tête encore mal connue et une série d'anneaux semblables, courts, articulés, constituant le thorax et l'abdomen; la queue n'a jamais été découverte.

OBS

Arthropleurides : pluriel d'usage (terme collectif).

Key term(s)
  • Arthropleuride

Spanish

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