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caudal vertebra

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001095

Any vertebral bone that is part of the caudal region of the vertebral column (tail or coccyx). [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: caudal vertebral bone, coccygeal vertebra, coccygeal segment, caudal vertebrae, fused tail vertebra, caudal vertebral bone element

Term info

database cross reference
Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim, vertebrate_core

plural term
caudal vertebrae

UBPROP 0000001

Vertebrae bearing a hemal arch and spine. The most posterior caudal vertebrae support the caudal fin and are referred to as preural vertebrae.[TAO]

UBPROP 0000012

we deliberately merge the MA classes as we believe them equivalent

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Taxon notes In zebrafish, Vertebra bearing a hemal arch and spine. The most posterior caudal vertebrae support the caudal fin and are referred to as preural vertebrae

has related synonym

coccygea, tail vertebra

has alternative id

UBERON:0006070

has broad synonym

caudal vertebra

id

UBERON:0001095

prefLabel

Coccygeal vertebra