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NECTONIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
  • Marine Biology
DEF

Swimming independently of currents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
  • Biologie marine
DEF

Relatif au necton, ensemble des animaux marins qui se déplacent dans l'eau en nageant.

CONT

Au Paléozoïque, les organismes nectoniques, ceux qui se déplacent entre deux eaux, se sont rapidement développés et ont proliféré.

Spanish

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