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propatagium

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In bats and pterosaurs, thin web of skin that extends from the shoulder to the wrist anterior to the upper arm and forearm, and is fixed on the neck or skull. [ http://palaeos.com/vertebrates/glossary/glossaryPo.html ]

Term info

Label

propatagium

id

UBERON:0010861

taxon notes

In pterosaurs: the patagium present from the shoulder to the wrist, In bats: The patagium present from the neck to the first digit, In birds: The triangular fold of skin on leading edge of the wing

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