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AMPHIPOD [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- European mud scud
1, record 1, English, European%20mud%20scud
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- mud dwelling amphipod 1, record 1, English, mud%20dwelling%20amphipod
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A crustacean of the family Corophiidae. 2, record 1, English, - European%20mud%20scud
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- termite des ostréiculteurs
1, record 1, French, termite%20des%20ostr%C3%A9iculteurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Crustacé de la famille des Corophiidae. 2, record 1, French, - termite%20des%20ostr%C3%A9iculteurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sand-burrowing amphipod 1, record 2, English, sand%2Dburrowing%20amphipod
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crevettine fouisseuse des sables
1, record 2, French, crevettine%20fouisseuse%20des%20sables
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eel-grass amphipod 1, record 3, English, eel%2Dgrass%20amphipod
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crevettine zostéricole
1, record 3, French, crevettine%20zost%C3%A9ricole
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- amphipod crustacean
1, record 4, English, amphipod%20crustacean
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] shrimp-like organism that inhabits the deepest oceans to the tropical rainforests, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. 1, record 4, English, - amphipod%20crustacean
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crustacé amphipode
1, record 4, French, crustac%C3%A9%20amphipode
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] organisme semblable à des crevettes dont l'habitat s'étend des océans les plus profonds aux forêts tropicales humides, de l'Arctique jusqu'à l'Antarctique. 1, record 4, French, - crustac%C3%A9%20amphipode
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2004-02-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- freshwater amphipod 1, record 5, English, freshwater%20amphipod
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- amphipode d'eau douce
1, record 5, French, amphipode%20d%27eau%20douce
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- amphipod
1, record 6, English, amphipod
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several crustaceans with one set of feet for jumping or walking and another set for swimming as the sand flea. 2, record 6, English, - amphipod
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- amphipode
1, record 6, French, amphipode
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Tout membre de l']ordre de crustacés à corps comprimé latéralement, carnassiers, vivant dans les eaux salées (talitre), ou douces (gammare). 2, record 6, French, - amphipode
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Crustáceos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- anfípodo
1, record 6, Spanish, anf%C3%ADpodo
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Término proveniente del Código Sanitario Internacional para los Animales Acuáticos, 2002. 2, record 6, Spanish, - anf%C3%ADpodo
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Fishing
- Crustaceans
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gammarid amphipod 1, record 7, English, gammarid%20amphipod
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pêche commerciale
- Crustacés
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- amphipode de la famille des gammaridés
1, record 7, French, amphipode%20de%20la%20famille%20des%20gammarid%C3%A9s
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Pêches - avril 1995. 1, record 7, French, - amphipode%20de%20la%20famille%20des%20gammarid%C3%A9s
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- hyperiid amphipod 1, record 8, English, hyperiid%20amphipod
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- amphipode hypéridé
1, record 8, French, amphipode%20hyp%C3%A9rid%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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