A subdivision of the autopod consisting of digit plus the region incorporating a single metapodial element. These segments are typically repeated along the pre-axiom to post-axial axis. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]
Synonyms: digit digitopodial subdivision digit ray
Term information
this class represents a series of phalanges plus a metapodial element plus associated soft tissues. Instances of this class typically do not form a distinct unit.
Term relations
- organism subdivision
- has skeleton some individual digit of digitopodial skeleton
- part of some digitopodium region
- has part some digit