Pygidium

GPTKB entity

Statements (14)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:composedOf Fused segments
gptkbp:etymology Greek: pygidion, meaning 'little rump'
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:entomologist
Crustacean
Trilobite
gptkbp:function Protects posterior organs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pygidium
gptkbp:location Posterior body segment
gptkbp:partOf Arthropod
gptkbp:presentIn Fossil record
gptkbp:shape Varies by species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trilobites
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6