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SILURIEN-DEVONIEN [4 records]

Record 1 2005-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chronology
  • Geology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chronologie
  • Géologie

Spanish

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Record 2 1978-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

(...) a genus of Silurian and Devonian trilobites having long indistinctly 3-lobed bodies.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

Trilobite du Silurien-Dévonien, souvent de grande taille, très différent des calymènes par l'effacement de sa trilobation.

Spanish

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Record 3 1977-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Cephalopods of the family] brevicoceratidae have] exogastric, (or, rarely, endogastric) gyrocones, torticones, and brevicones, tending to develop vestigial, irregular actinosiphonate deposits and [a] subtriangular transverse section (...) "M. Sil.-U.Dev.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les céphalopodes de la famille des brevicoceratidae sont des] trochocônes, gyrocônes et brévicônes exogastriques tendant à développer des dépôts actinosiphonés vestigiaux et une section subtriangulaire. [Silurien-Dévonien].

Spanish

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Record 4 1977-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paleontology
OBS

[Brachiopods of the] subfamily Pentamerinae [are of] moderate to large size, with smooth, costate or costellate shells generally lacking well-developed interareas; [the] fold and sulcus [are] absent or weakly developed. [The] brachial processes [are] long, rodlike; [the] outer plates [are] commonly discrete, but in [a] few genera uniting to make [a] cruralium. "U. Ord.-L. Dev.".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Paléontologie
OBS

[Les Brachiopodes de la] sous-famille des Pentamerinae [ont une] grande taille; [des] formes rostrées, allongées, non galéatiformes. Silurien-Dévonien.

Spanish

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