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Record 1 2010-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
  • Paleontology
DEF

[Said of] a growth habit of coral where individual animals live in adjacent tubular chambers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
  • Paléontologie
CONT

Les coraux peuvent être composés d'un seul individu, on parlera alors de corail solitaire, ou former une colonie à partir d'un polype initial, ce sont les coraux coloniaux.

Spanish

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