Subdivision of skeleton consisting of all skeletal elements in an hindlimb region.
Comment:
TOOD - find a home for: FMA:24140; [homology-note] "Most anatomists now agree that the three proximal bones of the tetrapod limbs are homologous to the two or three proximal elements of the paired fin skeleton of other sarcopterygians, that is the humerus-femur, radius-tibia, and ulna-fibula.[well established][VHOG]" xsd:string {date_retrieved="2012-09-17", external_class="VHOG:0001255", ontology="VHOG", source="ISBN:978-0198540472 Janvier P, Early vertebrates (1996) p.268", source="http://bgee.unil.ch/"}
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
bones of lower limb; free lower limb skeleton; hind limb skeleton; lower limb skeleton; ossa membri inferioris; set of bones of lower limb; skeleton of free lower limb; skeleton of lower limb