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ANIMAL SPECIES [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Farm Animals
- Animal Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- animal species protection
1, record 1, English, animal%20species%20protection
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- protection of animal species
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Protection des animaux (Agric.)
- Biologie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- protection d'espèces animales
1, record 1, French, protection%20d%27esp%C3%A8ces%20animales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- protection des espèces animales 2, record 1, French, protection%20des%20esp%C3%A8ces%20animales
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
protection des espèces animales : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Droit animalier» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface. 3, record 1, French, - protection%20d%27esp%C3%A8ces%20animales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ecology (General)
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- animal species
1, record 2, English, animal%20species
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Écologie (Généralités)
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- espèce animale
1, record 2, French, esp%C3%A8ce%20animale
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
espèce : Ensemble de tous les individus semblables ayant en commun des caractères qui les distinguent au sein d'un même genre et qui sont capables d'engendrer des individus féconds. [Par exemple : ] [...] Espèces animales. Croisement de deux races d'une même espèce. [...] Espèces d'oiseaux, de poissons, de mammifères. Espèces d'animaux domestiques [...]. Les espèces ovine, bovine, porcine, caprine, chevaline, canine. On compte plus de 800 000 espèces animales et près de 250 000 espèces végétales [...] 2, record 2, French, - esp%C3%A8ce%20animale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial and Territorial Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Animal Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Game Production Animal Species Prescription Regulation
1, record 3, English, Game%20Production%20Animal%20Species%20Prescription%20Regulation
correct, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to The Livestock Industry Diversification Act. 1, record 3, English, - Game%20Production%20Animal%20Species%20Prescription%20Regulation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements provinciaux et territoriaux canadiens
- Élevage des animaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Règlement sur la désignation des espèces qui constituent du gibier d'élevage
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9signation%20des%20esp%C3%A8ces%20qui%20constituent%20du%20gibier%20d%27%C3%A9levage
correct, masculine noun, Manitoba
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur la diversification de l'industrie du bétail. 1, record 3, French, - R%C3%A8glement%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9signation%20des%20esp%C3%A8ces%20qui%20constituent%20du%20gibier%20d%27%C3%A9levage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-01-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- intended animal
1, record 4, English, intended%20animal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- intended animal species 1, record 4, English, intended%20animal%20species
correct
- subject animal 1, record 4, English, subject%20animal
correct
- target animal 2, record 4, English, target%20animal
correct
- target animal species 1, record 4, English, target%20animal%20species
correct
- target species 2, record 4, English, target%20species
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Animal for which a given drug or treatment is specifically designed. 1, record 4, English, - intended%20animal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- animal de destination
1, record 4, French, animal%20de%20destination
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- animal-cible 2, record 4, French, animal%2Dcible
masculine noun
- animal à traiter 2, record 4, French, animal%20%C3%A0%20traiter
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Espèce animale à laquelle un médicament est destiné. 2, record 4, French, - animal%20de%20destination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tolérance chez l'animal de destination : Cette étude doit être effectuée chez toutes les espèces animales auxquelles le médicament est destiné. 3, record 4, French, - animal%20de%20destination
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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