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violet gland

supracaudal gland

The violet gland or supracaudal gland is an important gland located on the upper surface of the tail of certain mammals, including European badgers and canids such as foxes, wolves the domestic dog, as well as the domestic cat. It is used for intra species signalling, scent marking, and contributes to the strong odor of foxes in particular.

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Тип Bone
Родительская структура scent gland
Латинское название supracaudal gland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the violet gland?

The violet gland or supracaudal gland is an important gland located on the upper surface of the tail of certain mammals, including European badgers and canids such as foxes, wolves the domestic dog, as well as the domestic cat. It is used for intra species signalling, scent marking, and contributes

What is the Latin name for the violet gland?

The Latin name for the violet gland is supracaudal gland.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0013234 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  2. Wikipedia — violet gland Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.