Term Name: basibranchial
Synonyms: basibranchials
Definition: Median elements that are ossified within copulae and are not assigned to a specific branchial arch number. They articulate posterolaterally with the hypobranchials.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000170]

Relationships
develops from: copula
is part of: pharyngeal arch 3-7 skeleton
is a type of: endochondral bone
has subtype: basibranchial 1 basibranchial 2 basibranchial 3 basibranchial 4

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