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torus semicircularis

Term ID
ZFA:0000599
Synonyms
  • semicircular torus
Definition
Multi-tissue structure that is part of the midbrain and develops from the alar plate. The torus semicircularis is located dorsal to the lateral tegmentum where it extends into the medial tectal ventricle and receives ascending sensory octavolateralis input.
Appears at
Unknown
Evident until
Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References
  • TAO:0000599
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