Ontogeny of the pelvic girdle of Ictalurus punctatus. A 13.3 mm SL. B 15.0 mm SL. C 44.9 mm SL. Abbreviations: Bp, Basipterygium; BpC, Basipterygial cartilage; PlvSpl, Pelvic splint; R, Pelvic-fin ray.

 
 
  Part of: Kubicek KM (2022) Developmental osteology of Ictalurus punctatus and Noturus gyrinus (Siluriformes: Ictaluridae) with a discussion of siluriform bone homologies. Vertebrate Zoology 72: 661-727. https://doi.org/10.3897/vz.72.e85144