An organism subdivision that encompasses the region containing the pectoral or pelvic girdle. Note that this includes both the skeletal elements and associated tissues (integument, muscle, etc). [ https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 UBERONREF:0000003 ]
Term information
- FMA:24874
- EMAPA:37854 (MA:th)
- VSAO:0000303
An organism subdivision that encompasses the region containing the pectoral or pelvic girdle. Note that this includes both the skeletal elements and associated tissues (integument, muscle, etc). There are only two instances of appendage girdle regions per organism.[VSAO]
Term relations
- organism subdivision
- part of some appendage girdle complex
- has skeleton some girdle skeleton
- only in taxon some Vertebrata