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HETEROCOELE [2 records]

Record 1 2013-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

Of or relating to the Syconosa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie

Spanish

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Record 2 1977-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Biology
  • Birds
CONT

[A vertebral] centrum is ... "heterocoelous" [when] both ends [are] shaped like the seat of a saddle placed transversely.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie animale
  • Oiseaux
CONT

[Chez les Oiseaux, le Centre des vertèbres est] «hétérocoele» : les deux faces ont la forme d'une selle [...]

Spanish

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