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PATELLADE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[The term] patellate [refers to an] extremely low conical [corallite] having an apical angle of 120 degrees or more.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) le polypier [d'un Tétracoralliaire se présente] en cône droit ou courbé, dit "patellé" lorsqu'il est aplati et possède un angle apical supérieur à 120 ° (...)

Spanish

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