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Record 1 1977-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Bivalves of the family Tellinidae are] somewhat elongate; [the] ligament [is] external; [the] valves [are] more or less unequal, most forms with posterior flexure, especially in RV (...). "L. Cret. - Rec.".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Lamellibranches de la famille des Tellinidae ont une] coquille allongée, mince, plus ou moins équivalve; [une] charnière composée d'une ou deux dents cardinales sur chaque valve; [les] dents latérales [sont] parfois absentes; [ils ont un] ligament externe porté sur des nymphes; [et un] sinus palléal large et profond.

Spanish

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