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phragmocone

/ˈfræɡ.mə.kəʊn/

Tradução: Termo científico que designa a concha interna fina e cônica, dividida em câmaras, dos belemnites, podendo ser reta ou curvada.

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/ˈfræɡ.mə.kəʊn/C2formalscientific
  • ptTermo científico que designa a concha interna fina e cônica, dividida em câmaras, dos belemnites, podendo ser reta ou curvada.

A scientific term referring to the thin, conical, chambered internal shell of a belemnite, which may be either straight or curved in form.

  1. C2formalscientific

    The thin, conical, chambered internal shell of a belemnite, which can be either straight or curved.

    ptFragmocone

    • The fossilized phragmocone was carefully extracted from the limestone.
    • Paleontologists study the phragmocone to understand belemnite anatomy.
    • The chambers of the phragmocone are clearly visible in this specimen.