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AUTOPODE [1 record]

Record 1 1977-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

The autopodium [of tetrapods] consists of three divisions: carpus (wrist), metacarpus (palm), and digits (fingers), in the forelimb; and tarsus (ankle), metatarsus (sole), and digits (toes) for the hind limb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

(...) le troisième [segment du membre des Vertébrés terrestres, l'] "autopode", [communément appelé] main ou pied, est constitué: 1) par un ensemble (...) de petits os carpiens ou tarsiens; 2) par les doigts, comprenant d'abord les métacarpiens ou les métatarsiens, ensuite les phalanges.

Spanish

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