| OBO ID: ZFA:0000101 |
| Term Name: | diencephalon | Search Ontology: | |
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| Definition: | The more posterior and ventral of two forebrain neuromeres, the other being the telencephalon; major derivatives are the eye cups, the brain pretectal region, the thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus (including the habenula and epiphysis). (1) | ||
| Appears at: | Segmentation:10-13 somites (14.0h-16.0h) | ||
| Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) | ||
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology |