Endochondral element that is paired and supports the pelvic fin. The basipterygium has a posteromedial process called the ischiac process (Wietzman 1962). [ TAO:wd ]
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Term information
has related synonym
pubic plate
pelvic plate
basipterygium
basiptrygium ischiatique
pelvic bone
basipterygia
os pelvien
Term relations
Subclass of:
- pelvic region element
- endochondral element
- mesoderm-derived structure
- overlaps some inter-basipterygium joint
- part of some pelvic girdle skeleton
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