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mx id: 6732 | OBO id: HAO:0001810 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0001810

postoccipital carina

Definition:

The rim that surrounds the occipital foramen.

written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

Relationships / properties:

The postoccipital carina is a rim.

The postoccipital carina is part of the cranium. The postoccipital carina is part of the cuticle. The postoccipital carina is part of the sclerite.

postoccipital carina by Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..

postoccipital carina by Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

alternative definition added about 14 years ago by Istvan Miko

If present, the carina on the back of the head that partially or completely surrounds the occipital foramen.

Reference: Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
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