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Record 1 1994-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
DEF

[Family of nautiloids, with a shell that is] smooth or elaborately ornamented, generally subcircular in cross section, and with central or subcentral siphuncle that is typically free of endosiphuncular deposits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
DEF

Famille de mollusques céphalopodes nautiloïdes [...], débutant au Cambrien inférieur, durant jusqu'au Trias, et présentant un maximum de développement pendant le Silurien supérieur.

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