Teleost Anatomy Ontology

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ID:

TAO:0001783

Full Id:

http://purl.org/obo/owl/TAO#TAO_0001783

Synonyms:

supraoccipital process

supraoccipital spine

Definitions:

Process that is part of the supraoccipital. It is a posteriorly directed and unpaired median projection off the posterior margin of the supraoccipital bone.

Comment:

The supraoccipital crest may be small and restricted to the dorsal part of the supraoccipital, or may be large and long and extending ventrally to the dorsal margin of the foramen magnum. The supraoccipital crest may be a large process extending above the skull roof in some teleostean subgroups.

Part Of:

supraoccipital

Exact Synonym:

supraoccipital process

supraoccipital spine

Is A:

process

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