post-anal tail
A tail that extends from the posterior tip of the organism to the anus, contains muscle and skeleton. [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: postanal tail, muscular postanal tail
Term info
- NCIT:C77663
- ZFA:0001117
- TAO:0001117
- UMLS:C0039259 (ncithesaurus:Tail)
- EMAPA:16748
- XAO:0003026
- MA:0000008
- AAO:0010338
pheno_slim, vertebrate_core
Anatomical structure that is the terminal, flexible posterior appendage of the organism.[AAO], Organism subdivision which is the part of the body posterior to the vent which includes the anal and caudal fins.[TAO]
present at some time in chordate life history (eg in Urochordates, present only in free-swimming larvae). Function: propellor locomotion (in some species)
post-vent region
post-anal fin tail
uberon
UBERON:0007812
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_314295
Term relations
- tail
- part of some caudal region
- capable of part of some locomotory behavior
- transformation of some embryonic post-anal tail
- develops from some embryonic post-anal tail
- in taxon some (not Hominoidea)
- only in taxon some Chordata