Preferred Label : pectoral flipper tubercle;
Uberon definition : A bump or swelling adorining the head and leading edge of a pectoral flipper, associated
with the multiple joints and terminal phalanges as found in the multiple phalanges
of the humpback whale;
Uberon Taxon note : In a humpback the number of tubercles ranges from 9 to 11, with the first at the joint
between the radius and metacarpal of digit II (with digit I absent);
Origin ID : 0013527;
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A bump or swelling adorining the head and leading edge of a pectoral flipper, associated
with the multiple joints and terminal phalanges as found in the multiple phalanges
of the humpback whale
