| ID: | TAO:0000472 |
| Full Id: | |
| Definitions: | Chondral bone that articulates with the exoccipitals dorsally, the prootics anteriorly, the parasphenoid ventrally, and the first free vertebra posteriorly. The basioccipital forms the floor of the foramen magnum. The basioccipital is an unpaired medial bone. |
| Comment: |
In some teleosts the anterior vertebral centra fuse to the basioccipital forming a monopartite occipital condyle. |
| Part Of: | occipital region chondrocranium |
| Overlaps: | parasphenoid-basioccipital joint basioccipital-exoccipital joint neurocranium |
| Develops From: | parachordal cartilage |
| Is A: | endochondral bone |
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| Mapping To | Source | Relationship Type | Mapped By | Mapped On | Notes |
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| basioccipital (Zebrafish anatomy and development) | DbXref | xref | OBO mapping information | 04/09/10 | View Notes |
| basioccipital (Amphibian gross anatomy) | LOOM | lexical similarity | amirg | 05/17/10 | View Notes |
| Basilar part of occipital bone (Cell line ontology) | LOOM | lexical similarity | amirg | 05/17/10 | View Notes |
| Basilar part of occipital bone (Foundational Model of Anatomy) | LOOM | lexical similarity | amirg | 05/17/10 | View Notes |
| basilar part of occipital bone (Uber anatomy ontology) | LOOM | lexical similarity | amirg | 05/17/10 | View Notes |
| basioccipital (Zebrafish anatomy and development) | LOOM | lexical similarity | amirg | 05/17/10 | View Notes |
| basilar part of occipital bone (Uber anatomy ontology) | LOOM | lexical similarity | amirg | 05/17/10 | View Notes |