Actinopterygian parietal bone

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Dermal bone that covers the otic region and may articulate with its antimere medially, with the frontal bone anteriorly, the pterotic laterally, the supraoccipital medio-posteriorly, and the epiotic and extrascapula latero-posteriorly. The parietal is a paired bone.[TAO]
Aliases
  • Actinopterygian parietal
  • Frontal bone
  • Parietal bone
  • Parietals
  • Post parietal