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MESODON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shagreen snail
1, record 1, English, shagreen%20snail
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shagreen 2, record 1, English, shagreen
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mollusc (order Gastropoda) of the family Polygyridae. 1, record 1, English, - shagreen%20snail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escargot galuchat
1, record 1, French, escargot%20galuchat
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mollusque (ordre des gastéropodes) de la famille des Polygyridae. 2, record 1, French, - escargot%20galuchat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1978-08-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mineralogy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mesodon
1, record 2, English, Mesodon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Infraclass Holostei (...) Order Pycnodontiformes. Pycnodontidae, (...) Gyronchus (Gynoncus Gyroconchus Macromesodon Mesodon Scaphodus Typodus) M. Jur.-L. Cret. Eu. 1, record 2, English, - Mesodon
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
M. Jur = Middle Jurassic; L. Cret. = Lower Cretaceous. Eu = Europe. 2, record 2, English, - Mesodon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Minéralogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mésodon
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9sodon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poisson fossile chondrostéen, au corps aplati, de forme ovale, aux dents en pavé, représenté par diverses espèces s'échelonnant du Lias au Crétacé inférieur. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9sodon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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