Dermal bone located on the ventral surface of the skull and positioned between the two rami of the lower jaw. Anteriorly the gular attaches to the symphysis of the lower jaw through fibrous connective tissue. The gular is an unpaired median bone. [ TAO:wd TAO:ga_tg ]

Synonyms: median gular median gular plate

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Term information

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A gular plate is absent in most extant teleosts.

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UBERON:2002089

provenance notes

This class was sourced from an external ontology (teleost_anatomy). Its definitions, naming conventions and relationships may need to be checked for compatibility with uberon