compound eye
A light sensing organ composed of ommatidia. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_eye http://flybase.org/reports/gg.html ]
Term info
- HAO:0000217
- BTO:0001921
- Wikipedia:Compound_eye
- TGMA:0000024
- FBbt:00004508
uberon_slim, organ_slim
The term compound eye is sometimes used for the multi-unit eyes of annelids, bivalves, echinoderms. We follow Richter et al and restrict this class to the arthropod structure for these structures
adult compound eye, Komplexauge, zusammengesetztes Auge, faceted eye, Facettenauge, insect eye
uberon
UBERON:0000018
https://github.com/obophenotype/uberon/issues/457