Term Name: tectum synoticum
Synonyms:
Definition: Unpaired thin dorsal sheet of cartilage that partially covers the posterior chondrocranium.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001506]

Relationships
develops into: sphenotic supraoccipital
is part of: neurocranium
is a type of: chondrocranium cartilage

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