Uber Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: May 13, 2024
Preferred Name

pharyngeal slit

Synonyms

pharyngeal perforation

gill slit

Definitions

An organ formed from the perforation between the point of contact between ectoderm and endoderm in the pharynx. The slits assist in filtering food particles from the water.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0008815

capable of part of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0007631

database_cross_reference

Wikipedia:Pharyngeal_slit

definition

An organ formed from the perforation between the point of contact between ectoderm and endoderm in the pharynx. The slits assist in filtering food particles from the water.

depiction

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Gill_slits.png/280px-Gill_slits.png

develops_from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007690

editor note

requires review. Kardong uses the term pharyngeal slit for Chondrichthyans. 'branchial slit' may also be used for amniote structures.

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

pharyngeal perforation

gill slit

id

UBERON:0008815

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#organ_slim

label

pharyngeal slit

never_in_taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_7742

notation

UBERON:0008815

only in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_33511

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001042

prefLabel

pharyngeal slit

taxon_notes

may have been present in deuterostome ancestor[PMID:11961109]

homologous to pharyngeal pouches

Some hemichordate species can have as many as 200 gill slits

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0007690

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001042

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0004119

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0013765

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