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STEREOSPONDYLE [1 record]

Record 1 1978-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bones and Joints
  • Paleontology
DEF

Vertebrae whose component elements are fused into a single whole ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Os et articulations
  • Paléontologie
OBS

On a [...] distingué trois types de Vertèbre temnospondyle: [...] [troisième] type Stéréospondyle (étymologiquement: [...] solide; [...] vertèbre), chaque vertèbre ne comprend que l'intercentre et l'arc neural. On observe souvent, dans les vertèbres de la queue ou de l'arrière du corps, un intercentre voûté en demi-lune autour de la notochorde comme chez les Rachitomes [...]. Les stéréospondyles sont triasiques. A l'Éotrias, on assiste à la transformation de la vertèbre rachitome en vertèbre stéréospondyle [...]

Spanish

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