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DUPLICIDENTE [1 record]

Record 1 1978-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Mammals
DEF

Rabbits and hares: rodents having in the upper jaw a second pair of incisor teeth behind the first. They are now classed as a separate order, the "Lagomorpha".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Mammifères
CONT

Les "Simplicidentés" ont deux incisives supérieures et les "Duplicidentés" quatre. [...] Comprennent les "Léporidés" (Lièvre, Lapin) et les "Lagamyidés" ("Lagamys": lièvre sans queue des régions montagneuses nordiques). Les Léporidés sont représentés dès l’"Oligocène" (Amérique du Nord) par "Palseolagus" seulement plus petit que le lièvre actuel.

Spanish

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