An external projection of an aquatic animal as a fish used in propelling or guiding the body[BTO]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fin http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0004649 ]
Term information
- AAO:0010374
- SCTID:73003005
- XAO:0000002
- BTO:0004649
- MESH:D058500
- TAO:0000108
- MAT:0000087
- ZFA:0000108
- VSAO:0000099
- EFO:0000875
- MIAA:0000087
- Wikipedia:Fin
- AEO:0001004
efo_slim
Surface structure involved in locomotion.[VSAO]
Surface structure involved in locomotion.[TAO]
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_314146
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_8782
This class groups together various structures that may have arisen through convergent evolution, including, for example, the dorsal fin of a cetacean
Term relations
- appendage
- has skeleton some fin skeleton
- in taxon some (not Aves)
- in taxon some (not Euarchontoglires)
- confers advantage in some ENVO_00002030