Term Name: posterior lateral line primordium
Synonyms: posterior lateral line primordia
Definition: A migrating group of cells originating from the posterior lateral line placode. The primordium deposits seven to nine neuromasts and interneuromasts between them during its posterior migration to the tail.
Appears at: Segmentation:20-25 somites (19.0h-22.0h)
Evident until: Larval:Day 4 (96.0h-120.0h)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001157]

Relationships
develops from: posterior lateral line placode
develops into: posterior lateral line posterior lateral line neuromast
is part of: posterior lateral line system
is a type of: lateral line primordium
has subtype: primary posterior lateral line primordium secondary posterior lateral line primordium

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