Preferred Label : branchiostegal ray;
Uberon definition : Dermal bone that is a flattened element that supports the branchiostegal membrane.
Branchiostegal rays are generally present in a series articulating ventrally or ventro-medially
with the anterior and posterior ceratobranchials whereas the most posterior ray articulates
with the subopercle. The branchiostegal ray is paired.;
Uberon synonym : branchiostegal rays;
Origin ID : 2000476;
overlaps
- part of
Dermal bone that is a flattened element that supports the branchiostegal membrane.
Branchiostegal rays are generally present in a series articulating ventrally or ventro-medially
with the anterior and posterior ceratobranchials whereas the most posterior ray articulates
with the subopercle. The branchiostegal ray is paired.
