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BORD VENTRAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ventral margin
1, record 1, English, ventral%20margin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The ventral margin is the] part of a [pelecypod] shell lying opposite the hinge line; [it is] generally located lowermost in pelecypods which move about freely. 1, record 1, English, - ventral%20margin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bord ventral
1, record 1, French, bord%20ventral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bord inférieur 1, record 1, French, bord%20inf%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le bord ventral d'un Lamellibranche] est à l'opposé du [...] [bord dorsal] 1, record 1, French, - bord%20ventral
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-08-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- venter
1, record 2, English, venter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The area adjacent to the ventral free edge [of the carapace of an ostracode], as seen from below, is the "venter". 1, record 2, English, - venter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bord ventral
1, record 2, French, bord%20ventral
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le bord] opposé (...) [au bord dorsal d'un Ostracode est le] "bord ventral". 1, record 2, French, - bord%20ventral
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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