pleurum [FBbt_00004553]
Lateral and ventral integument of an adult external thoracic segment, excluding the sternum.
pleurum
ID: FBbt_00004553
Adult Anatomy
Lateral and ventral integument of an adult external thoracic segment, excluding the sternum.
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- is part of: adult external thorax
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| pleuron | exact synonym | Zombori and Steinmann, 1999 |
| pleura | exact synonym | Miller, 1950 |
Parts of pleurum (41 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| anterior sternopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| middle sternopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| posterior sternopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| sternopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| ventral sternopleural bristle | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |
Subclasses of pleurum (3 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| mesothoracic pleurum | Adult, Anatomy | |
| metathoracic pleurum | Adult, Anatomy | |
| prothoracic pleurum | Adult, Anatomy |
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