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MEGALOPE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Fish
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- red eyefish
1, record 1, English, red%20eyefish
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A fish of the family Zeidae. 2, record 1, English, - red%20eyefish
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poissons
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mégalope rouge
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9galope%20rouge
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poisson de la famille des Zeidae. 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9galope%20rouge
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- megalopa stage
1, record 2, English, megalopa%20stage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- megalops stage 1, record 2, English, megalops%20stage
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] first postlarval stage in [the] ontogeny of crabs, not developed in macruran decapods or other crustaceans ... 1, record 2, English, - megalopa%20stage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stade mégalope
1, record 2, French, stade%20m%C3%A9galope
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a voulu en faire une forme larvaire mégalope [...] 1, record 2, French, - stade%20m%C3%A9galope
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1987-04-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- megalopa 1, record 3, English, megalopa
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- megalops 2, record 3, English, megalops
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
larval stage of marine crabs which just precedes the adult form. 2, record 3, English, - megalopa
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mégalope 1, record 3, French, m%C3%A9galope
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stade larvaire planctonique (Crustacés). 2, record 3, French, - m%C3%A9galope
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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