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CYSTOID [1 record]

Record 1 1977-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

(...) primitive, stemmed echinoderm (...) body outline is spheroidal or saclike (...) Most cystoids exhibit some degree of radial symmetry, and in several it is highly developed. A few, however (...) have dominant bilateral symmetry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) Échinoderme éteint, exclusivement primaire et très primitif. Le corps sphérique, ovoïde, pyramidal ou aplati, est généralement fixé par un pédoncule et présente plusieurs orifices à la partie supérieure (...)

Spanish

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