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PLAQUE INSERTION [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-06-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[An insertion plate is a] narrow marginal extension of the articulamentum layer in the head and tail valves [of a Polyplacophora], and at the sides of the intermediate valves which project into the girdle (...). This structure is absent or nearly obsolete in lower groups of chitons.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

L'articulamentum [chez un Chiton] se prolonge en avant, formant une "lame d'insertion", dont le bord est simple ou divisé.

Spanish

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