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aliform

Having a wing-like shape or extensions.

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spol reaches a dorsolaterally expansion of the spines, interpreted herein as the triangular aliform process.

Systematic review of late Jurassic Sauropods from the Museu Geologico Collections (Lisboa, Portugal)

In spite of these similarities, Amphiuma vertebrae (and the fossils) differ from those of Siren and Pseudobranchus in having less extensive alar processes, lacking widely diverged aliform processes, having postzygapophyseal crests, and in having differently positioned transverse processes.

Amphiuma (Caudata: Amphiumidae) from the Pleistocene Clark Quarry local fauna of coastal Georgia

The trochal bands are present into L6 stage larvae, when they are incorporated into the aliform notopodia of segment B1 (Irvine et al., 1999).

Description and relationships of Chaetopterus pugaporcinus, an unusual pelagic polychaete (Annelida, Chaetopteridae)

odo rata is more ring-porous with more aliform parenchyma than C.

Identificacion de especies de arboles en peligro o amenazadas de Costa Rica basada en la anatomia de la madera y fluorescencia

3); basal part of surstylus with large aliform processes, projecting over tips of cerci (Fig.

Studies on the genus Onesia (Diptera: Calliphoridae) from China, with the descriptions of two new species

Setiger B1 has dorsally extended aliform notopodia, which secrete and support a mucous net.

Larval Ontogenetic Stages of Chaetopterus: Developmental Heterochrony in the Evolution of Chaetopterid Polychaetes

Axial parenchyma vasicentric (in B coccinea), aliform to confluent in all species, aliform parenchyma of the lozenge type.

Wood anatomy of tribe Detarieae and comparison with tribe Caesalpinieae (Leguminosae, Caesalpinioideae) in Venezuela