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mx id: 1269 | OBO id: HAO:0000234 | URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HAO_0000234

cranium

Definition:

The sclerite that is articulated with the cervical prominence, the scapes and the mandibles.

written by: Miko, I. 2009. -2019 Curator. Hymenoptera Anatomy Ontology.

Relationships / properties:

The cranium is a sclerite.

The cranium is part of the cuticle. The cranium is part of the head. The cranium is part of the head capsule.

cranium by Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..

comment added about 14 years ago by Matt Yoder

This term conflicts with homonyms in the Human Developmental Anatomy Ontology (EHDAA:6029) and the Teleost Anatomy Ontology (TAO:0000737). We should obsolete this. Miko:"yes, and also obsolete the wing, the leg and the eye, wait, vertex, abdomen! Yes obsolete the abdomen!"

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comment added about 14 years ago by Matt Yoder

Review part_of relationships! Almost all structures that are presently part_of the cranium should be the part_of structures that are part_of the cranium.

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alternative definition added over 13 years ago by Istvan Miko

The sclerite that is composed of the face, gena, vertex, occiput, and postocciput.

Reference: Deans, A. R. 2009. HAO curator..
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alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Istvan Miko

The head capsule.

Reference: Gibson , G. A. P., J. D. Read , and R. Fairchild. 1998. Chalcid wasps (Chalcidoidea): illustrated glossary of positional and morphological terms ..
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alternative definition added over 14 years ago by Andy Deans

The sclerotic, skull-like part of the head.

Reference: Snodgrass, R. E. 1935. Principles of insect morphology. McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., New York & London 667 pp.
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