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UMBO [7 records]

Record 1 2017-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[A hypothyridid foramen, in a brachiopod, has the] pedicle opening located below or on [the] dorsal side of [the] beak ridges with [the] umbo intact ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Un foramen hypothyride, chez un Brachiopode, est un] Foramen au cœur du deltidium, donc au-dessus du crochet, n’ entamant pas l'umbo.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radiography (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
  • Paleontology
DEF

The 130º angle formed by a line drawn along the clivus with a line drawn along the planum sphenoidale on a lateral skull radiograph.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radiographie (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
  • Paléontologie
DEF

Angle formé par l’intersection du clivus et du plancher de l’étage antérieur du crâne.

CONT

Sur chaque plaque [des Pédonculés] on reconnaît 3 angles distincts : l'angle apical(apex) au sommet de la plaque, l'umbo d’où partent les stries de croissance concentriques, et l'angle basal dans le cas où il n’ y a qu'un angle à la partie inférieure de la plaque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiografía (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
  • Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
  • Paleontología
CONT

La "platibasia" es, literalmente, un aplanamiento de la base del cráneo, que se traduce por un ángulo basal mayor de 143°.

OBS

El ángulo basal está formado por la intersección de dos líneas que unen el tubérculo de la silla turca con el nasión y el basión (borde anterior del agujero occipital).

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Record 3 2003-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

A family of Cambrian and Ordovician inarticulate brachiopods of the suborder Acrotretidina.

OBS

[Inarticulate brachiopods belonging to the] superfamily Acrotretacea ... [are characterized by a] pedicle valve [which is] commonly conical to subconical, more rarely convex, [a] pseudointerarea [is] usually present; [the] pedicle opening [is] typically a foramen at or slightly posterior to [the] beak, less commonly an open triangular delthyrium; [the] brachial valve [is] usually with [a] marginal beak, more rarely [a] low cone ...; propareas [are] variably developed; [a] dorsal median ridge or septum [is] usually present ... Lower Cambrian-Devonian.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les brachiopodes inarticulés appartenant à la] super-famille des Acrotretacea [...] [ont une] Forme circulaire de contour et [un] profil allant de conique à déprimé. [L']orifice pédonculaire [est] simple, circulaire, passant à travers l'umbo de la valve ventrale en arrière du protegulum. Cambrien-Silurien.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-04-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
CONT

Conic shell depressed dorso-ventrally or postero-anteriorly; more specifically, with an apical angle of about 100 ...

OBS

Elsevier publication on rugose corals.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
CONT

Sur chaque plaque [des Pédonculés] on reconnaît 3 angles distincts : l'angle apical(apex) au sommet de la plaque, l'umbo d’où partent les stries de croissance concentriques, et l'angle basal dans le cas où il n’ y a qu'un angle à la partie inférieure de la plaque.

Spanish

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Record 5 1977-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[The] Superfamily Siphonotretacea [includes] Biconvex [inarticulate brachiopods] usually ornamented by hollow spines; [the] pedicle foramen [is] circular and apical or may extend anteriorly, through resorption producing [an] elongate triangular pedicle track; when elongate, [the] posterior part of [the] opening may be closed by a plate which may be continued to form [a] distinct anterodorsally directed pedicle tube; [the] pseudointerarea of [the] pedicle valve [is] small or absent. [The] Brachial beak is marginal, pseudointerarea may be divided into two propareas by [a] small pit (...). U. Cam.-Ord.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes inarticulés appartenant à la] Super-famille des Siphonotretacea [ont une] Ouverture ventrale du pédoncule avec un tuyau, tantôt circulaire, situé en arrière du protegulum, tantôt allongé, traversant le protegulum et l'umbo. Cambrien-Silurien.

Spanish

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Record 6 1977-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[The inarticulate brachiopods belonging to the] Family Siphonotretidae (...) [have the] Characters of the superfamily. [Siphonotretacea] U. Cam - Ord.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes inarticulés appartenant à la] Famille des Siphonotretidae(...) [ont une] Ouverture pédonculaire circulaire, ou allongée, passant à travers le protegulum et l'umbo. Cambrien-Silurien.

Spanish

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Record 7 1977-06-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[An] epithyridid foramen [is one in which the] Pedicle opening [is] wholly within [the] ventral umbo and [is] ventral from [the] beak ridges (...) [of a brachiopod].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Le] foramen pédonculaire épithyride(...) [est un] foramen en totalité dans le sommet de la valve ventrale [d’un brachiopode] ;les crêtes de la bordure du crochet arrive sur le côté de l'umbo, laissant le foramen en position postérieure.

Spanish

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