vertical bristle [FBbt_00004121]
Bristle of the posterior dorsal head, close to the eye (Eichler et al., 2024). There are usually four of these on each side, two larger and two smaller (Eichler et al., 2024).
vertical bristle
ID: FBbt_00004121
Adult Mechanosensory system Nervous system Sense organ
Bristle of the posterior dorsal head, close to the eye (Eichler et al., 2024). There are usually four of these on each side, two larger and two smaller (Eichler et al., 2024).
Previously only comprised the two large vertical bristles, but two additional smaller bristles identified by Eichler et al. (2024).
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- develops from: presumptive vertical bristle
- is part of: vertex
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Vt bristle | exact synonym | Eichler et al., 2024 |
| vertical seta | exact synonym | Ferris, 1950 |
Neurons with some part in vertical bristle (1 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| BM-Vt | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sensory_neuron |
Subclasses of vertical bristle (4 total)
| Thumbnail | Name | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| vertical bristle 1 | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| vertical bristle 2 | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| vertical bristle 3 | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ | |
| vertical bristle 4 | Adult, Mechanosensory_system, Nervous_system, Sense_organ |
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