Mosquito Gross Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: August 20, 2015
Preferred Name

spicule

Synonyms

seta

spine

hair

Definitions

A non-articulated cuticular projection, directly continuous with the cuticula. Spicules are named by nouns. The common types which occur in mosquitoes include: aciculae, aculeae, blades, dendrites, denticles, echinoids, filaments, microtrichia, serrations, setiforms, spines, spinules, spurs, teeth and villi. Spurs and some filaments and blades are movable, i.e., they have a ring of unsclerotized cuticle at the base.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001362

definition

A non-articulated cuticular projection, directly continuous with the cuticula. Spicules are named by nouns. The common types which occur in mosquitoes include: aciculae, aculeae, blades, dendrites, denticles, echinoids, filaments, microtrichia, serrations, setiforms, spines, spinules, spurs, teeth and villi. Spurs and some filaments and blades are movable, i.e., they have a ring of unsclerotized cuticle at the base.

has_narrow_synonym

spine

hair

has_obo_namespace

default_namespace

has_related_synonym

seta

id

TGMA:0001362

label

spicule

notation

TGMA:0001362

prefLabel

spicule

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001409

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001409

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