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a cartilaginous element on top of the neural canal of Elasmobranchii and Holocephali. Consists of supradorsals or neural spines over the basidorsals and supra-interdorsals lying over the interdorsals
Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
supradorsal
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supradorsal — su·pra·dorsal … English syllables
supradorsal — “+ adjective Etymology: supra + dorsal 1. : situated on the back 2. : of, relating to, or being a series of bony or cartilaginous elements present in some vertebrates above the basidorsals and interdorsals in the primitive vertebral column … Useful english dictionary
supra-basidorsal — supradorsal … Dictionary of ichthyology
supra-interdorsal — supradorsal … Dictionary of ichthyology
