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ARTHROPODE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Zoology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terrestrial arthropod
1, record 1, English, terrestrial%20arthropod
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ground arthropod 2, record 1, English, ground%20arthropod
correct
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Zoologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arthropode terrestre
1, record 1, French, arthropode%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arthropode du sol 2, record 1, French, arthropode%20du%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-11-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Zoology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- phytophagous arthropod
1, record 2, English, phytophagous%20arthropod
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Zoologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arthropode phytophage
1, record 2, French, arthropode%20phytophage
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Zoology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aquatic arthropod
1, record 3, English, aquatic%20arthropod
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Zoologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arthropode aquatique
1, record 3, French, arthropode%20aquatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-06-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
- Zoology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- arthropod
1, record 4, English, arthropod
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... invertebrate ... distinguished primarily by a segmented organization of the body and the possession of a hardened external covering. 2, record 4, English, - arthropod
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
- Zoologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arthropode
1, record 4, French, arthropode
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] animal pourvu d'un squelette externe, segmenté et articulé, fait de chitine souvent imprégnée de sels de chaux. 2, record 4, French, - arthropode
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tous les arthropodes étaient primitivement aquatiques et pourvus de branchies; quelques-uns sont devenus secondairement terrestres et respirent alors par des trachées. 2, record 4, French, - arthropode
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paleontología
- Zoología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- artrópodo
1, record 4, Spanish, artr%C3%B3podo
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-06-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- water surface arthropod 1, record 5, English, water%20surface%20arthropod
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arthropode de surface 1, record 5, French, arthropode%20de%20surface
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1. patineurs de surface le corps porté par les pattes antérieures et postérieures, les pattes intermédiaires servant de rames. 2. les espèces de petite taille (Collembole) se posent sur l'eau par l'extrémité des griffes de leurs six pattes, pour ne pas être immobilisées par les forces de tension superficielle : elles «font des pointes». 1, record 5, French, - arthropode%20de%20surface
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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