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HYPOCERQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Fish
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypocercal caudal fin
1, record 1, English, hypocercal%20caudal%20fin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hypocercal tail 2, record 1, English, hypocercal%20tail
correct
- inverted heterocercal caudal fin 1, record 1, English, inverted%20heterocercal%20caudal%20fin
correct
- inverted heterocercal tail 3, record 1, English, inverted%20heterocercal%20tail
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] tail fin where the lower lobe is the longer and is supported by the vertebral column. 2, record 1, English, - hypocercal%20caudal%20fin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Asymmetrical externally as well as internally. 2, record 1, English, - hypocercal%20caudal%20fin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Poissons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nageoire caudale hypocerque
1, record 1, French, nageoire%20caudale%20hypocerque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- queue hypocerque 2, record 1, French, queue%20hypocerque
correct, feminine noun
- nageoire caudale hétérocerque inversée 3, record 1, French, nageoire%20caudale%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rocerque%20invers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- queue hétérocerque inversée 3, record 1, French, queue%20h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rocerque%20invers%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les «thélodontes» ont une nageoire caudale hypocerque, comme les anaspides (et les lamproies). 1, record 1, French, - nageoire%20caudale%20hypocerque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1977-10-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hypocercal
1, record 2, English, hypocercal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Anaspida] were animals of fish-like shape with a downwardly turned tail ("hypocercal"). 1, record 2, English, - hypocercal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hypocerque
1, record 2, French, hypocerque
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Chez les "Anaspida" ainsi que quelques autres Ostracodermes,] la nageoire caudale puissante est hypocerque, c'est-à-dire que l'axe du corps se courbe vers le bas et ne supporte qu'une membrane natatoire épichordale. 1, record 2, French, - hypocerque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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