Preferred Label : occipital bun;
Uberon definition : A prominent bulge, or projection, of the occipital bone at the back of the skull[WP].;
Uberon Taxon note : Occipital buns are important in scientific descriptions of classic Neanderthal crania.
While common among many of mankind's ancestors, primarily robust relatives rather
than gracile, the protrusion is relatively rare in modern Homo sapiens..;
Origin ID : 0013427;
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A prominent bulge, or projection, of the occipital bone at the back of the skull[WP].