suspensorium
hyopalatine
(1) the arrangement of bones which supports the jaw from the braincase; (2) in teleost fish, a large, usually triangular, bone which supports the jaw. The teleost suspensorium is formed by fusion of various elements which vary among different taxa.
| Tipo | Bone |
| Estructura principal | subdivision of skeleton |
| Nombre latino | hyopalatine |
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the suspensorium?
(1) the arrangement of bones which supports the jaw from the braincase; (2) in teleost fish, a large, usually triangular, bone which supports the jaw. The teleost suspensorium is formed by fusion of various elements which vary among different taxa.
What is the Latin name for the suspensorium?
The Latin name for the suspensorium is hyopalatine.
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