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Record 1 1977-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Order of alcyonarian ceolenterates which includes] sea fans and sea feathers; short polyps borne on [the] sides of [a] calcareous colonial axis. Cretaceous-Recent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Ordre d'Alcyonaires dont les] colonies [sont] fixées, branchues ou flabelliformes, supportées par un endosquelette dendriforme, entouré d'un épais sarcosome à polypes exsertiles (...)

Spanish

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