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ALOPIAS VULPINUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thresher shark
1, record 1, English, thresher%20shark
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788). 1, record 1, English, - thresher%20shark
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- renard marin
1, record 1, French, renard%20marin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poissons de la famille des Alopidae. 2, record 1, French, - renard%20marin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-01-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- thresher
1, record 2, English, thresher
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A large shark (Alopias vulpinus) having a tail with a very long upper lobe. 2, record 2, English, - thresher
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renard de mer
1, record 2, French, renard%20de%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- renard 2, record 2, French, renard
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Requin de la famille des Lamnidés Alopias vulpinus (Bonnaterre, 1788), présent dans les eaux tempérées chaudes de l'Atlantique et du Pacifique oriental. 2, record 2, French, - renard%20de%20mer
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Requin à museau court et rond, à la caudale longue et très dissymétrique, commun sur les côtes d'Europe. 1, record 2, French, - renard%20de%20mer
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Peces
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pez zorro
1, record 2, Spanish, pez%20zorro
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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