parietolateral skull

parietolateral skull
one in which the parietal bones are separate allowing the frontals to suture with the supraoccipital

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • frontal — the superficial, paired dermal bone on top of the skull above the eyes, paired or fused into one. The frontals of fishes correspond to the parietals of Tetrapoda but frontal is retained on account of its long usage in fish osteology. These large… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • os frontale — (plural ossa frontalia)) frontal (the superficial, paired dermal bone on top of the skull above the eyes, paired or fused into one. The frontals of fishes correspond to the parietals of Tetrapoda but frontal is retained on account of its long… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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