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PLEUROTOMARIACEA [1 record]

Record 1 1977-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Gastropods of the] superfamily Pleurotamariacea [have] shells [what are] mostly conispiral, but rarely discoidal or auriform, [the] inner shell layer [is] aragonitic, nacreous. [The] operculum, in living representatives [is] corneous, multispiral. "U. Cam.-Rec.".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Gastéropodes de la] super-famille des Pleurotomariacea [ont des] coquilles hélicoïdales, trochiformes, dont les stries d'accroissement dessinent un sinus ou une bandelette sinusaire sur le flanc du tour.

Spanish

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