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PHRAGMOCONE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- belemnite
1, record 1, English, belemnite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An extinct type of cephalopod known from cigar-shaped fossils. 2, record 1, English, - belemnite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[These] extinct Mesozoic molluscs [are] closely related to the squids and resembling them, but with the internal shell more complete. 3, record 1, English, - belemnite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bélemnite
1, record 1, French, b%C3%A9lemnite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Bélemnite 2, record 1, French, B%C3%A9lemnite
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mollusque céphalopode fossile dont on trouve la coquille, de forme allongée, dans les terrains de l’ère secondaire. 3, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9lemnite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bélemnoïdé typique [...] qui se compose de trois parties : le rostre, le phragmocône, le «proostracum». 2, record 1, French, - b%C3%A9lemnite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phragmocone
1, record 2, English, phragmocone
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the chambered part of [a belemnite] shell, termed the "phragmocone" ... is an elongate cone, partitioned by simple watchglass-shaped septa and equipped with a siphuncle located at the ventral margin. 1, record 2, English, - phragmocone
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- phragmocône
1, record 2, French, phragmoc%C3%B4ne
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
C'est la coquille proprement dite [d’une bélemnite. Le phragmocône] a la forme d’un cône légèrement arqué, enchâssé dans l'alvéole du rostre. Des «cloisons» concaves vers l'avant la divisent en loges. La première loge est globuleuse; le «siphon», qui traverse toutes les autres loges en position marginale et ventrale n’ y pénètre pas. 1, record 2, French, - phragmoc%C3%B4ne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1977-04-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pro-ostracum
1, record 3, English, pro%2Dostracum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the dorsal part of the [belemnite] phragmocone projects far beyond the last-formed septum as a blade-like extension, termed the "pro-ostracum" ("foreshell"). 1, record 3, English, - pro%2Dostracum
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- proostracum
1, record 3, French, proostracum
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le proostracum] est une expansion dorsale de la parois du phragmocône [d’une bélemnite]. Sa nature cornée et aragonitique a rendu sa conservation exceptionnelle(...) 1, record 3, French, - proostracum
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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