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ARTEMIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sea monkey
1, record 1, English, sea%20monkey
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- brine shrimp 2, record 1, English, brine%20shrimp
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A branchiopod crustacean of the family Artemiidae that can live in hypersaline environments. 3, record 1, English, - sea%20monkey
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
brine shrimp: common name also used to refer to the order Anostraca and to the genus Artemia. 3, record 1, English, - sea%20monkey
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- artémis des eaux salines
1, record 1, French, art%C3%A9mis%20des%20eaux%20salines
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crustacé branchiopode de la famille des Artemiidae capable de vivre dans des milieux extrêmement salés. 2, record 1, French, - art%C3%A9mis%20des%20eaux%20salines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Ce crustacé] est [utilisé pour nourrir les] poissons en aquaculture et dans les aquariums. 3, record 1, French, - art%C3%A9mis%20des%20eaux%20salines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Crustáceos
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- artemia 1, record 1, Spanish, artemia
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- brine shrimp
1, record 2, English, brine%20shrimp
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A genus of branchiopod crustaceans of the family Artemiidae that includes some species capable of living in hypersaline environments (200g/l). 2, record 2, English, - brine%20shrimp
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brine shrimp: common name also used to refer to the order Anostraca and to the species Artemia salina. 2, record 2, English, - brine%20shrimp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- artémie
1, record 2, French, art%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- artémia 2, record 2, French, art%C3%A9mia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genre de crustacés, de la famille des Artemiidae, dont certaines espèces sont capables de supporter des taux de salinité pouvant aller jusqu'à 200 grammes par litre. 3, record 2, French, - art%C3%A9mie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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