Term Name: uroneural
Synonyms: uroneurals
Definition: Neural arch that extends along the dorso-lateral surface of the last preural centra and/or ural centra and the notochord (Arratia & Schultze, 1992). An uroneural develops as a modification of the neural arch of an ural centrum (Patterson, 1968). The series of uroneurals may include from 7 to 1 elements that are numbered from rostral to caudal. An uroneural is a paired membrane bone.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000602]

Relationships
is part of: caudal fin skeleton
is a type of: neural arch

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