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HYPERTELIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
  • Evolution (Biology)
OBS

hypertelic: Which applies to hypertely.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
  • Évolution (Biologie)
CONT

Dans certains cas, [...] emportés par une sorte d’inertie, les mécanismes évolutifs orthogénétiques poursuivent leur action au-delà du résultat utile, engendrant des structures déséquilibrées, inutiles ou même nuisibles, appelées hypertéliques.

Spanish

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