Spider Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: September 24, 2019
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SPD_0000549
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SPD_0000549
Preferred Name

receptacle

Definitions
A generic term for hollow cuticular structures in the female genitalia, whose presumed function is sperm storage. The term is used mainly in Dysderoidea, Palpimanoidea or Austrochiloidea, where the homology with the spermathecae as found in other spiders is not well defined.
Synonyms
posterior receptacle
receptaculum
Obsolete true
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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