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Uberon Ontology

urostyle

Term ID
UBERON:0003106
Synonyms
  • compound caudal centrum
  • compound centrum
  • compound terminal centrum
  • compound terminal vertebra
  • last vertebra
  • terminal centrum
  • ultimate vertebra
Definition
In teleosts: Anatomical cluster that is the result of fusion of preural centrum 1 with one or more adjacent ural centra[AAO]; Rodlike caudal bony structure unique to anurans that lies within a compartment formed by the elongated, anteriorly oriented pelvic girdle. The urostyle is formed by the fusion of the coccyx and the hypochord[AAO].
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