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GASTEROPODES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Gastropoda
1, record 1, English, Gastropoda
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a large and important class of mollusks that typically possesses a coiled, single-chambered shell. 1, record 1, English, - Gastropoda
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Marine, freshwater, and terrestrial forms exist, and the group has fossil representatives in the Cambrian system and in all younger rocks. 1, record 1, English, - Gastropoda
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gastéropodes
1, record 1, French, gast%C3%A9ropodes
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gastropodes 2, record 1, French, gastropodes
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe zoologique composé d'individus possédant un pied servant à la reptation et sécrétant une coquille unique plus ou moins enroulée. 3, record 1, French, - gast%C3%A9ropodes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gastropodes forment une classe importante, dont les origines remontent au cambrien. 2, record 1, French, - gast%C3%A9ropodes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le «G» initial est habituellement en majuscule. 4, record 1, French, - gast%C3%A9ropodes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasterópodos
1, record 1, Spanish, gaster%C3%B3podos
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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