Term Name: | actinopterygian parietal bone |
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Synonyms: | actinopterygian parietal, parietal bone, parietals, post parietal |
Definition: | Dermal bone that covers the otic region and may articulate with its antimere medially, with the frontal bone anteriorly, the pterotic laterally, the supraoccipital medio-posteriorly, and the epiotic and extrascapula latero-posteriorly. The parietal is a paired bone.[TAO] |
Ontology: | Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0004865] |