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superficial layer of superior colliculus

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006791

The outermost layer of the superior colliculus. [ http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6601-2165 ]

Synonyms: superficial gray and white zone

Term info

database cross reference
  • BM:MB-Tec-SCS
  • ZFA:0000686
  • TAO:0000686
  • DHBA:12293
plural term
superficial grey and white zones [ TAO:0000686 ]

editor note

grouping teleost assuming homology of superior colliculus and optic tectum; however, this is dubious as tectal layers vary so widely. See: http://icb.oxfordjournals.org/content/42/4/743/T1.expansion.html

has related synonym

superficial grey and white zone, superior colliculus, superficial layer, superficial grey and white zones

id

UBERON:0006791