Enum: EarEnum

An enumeration for body-parts ear lengths are measured from.

URI: [traitvalue:ear_enum](http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FOVT/data#ear_enum) ## Permissible Values | Value | Meaning | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | crown | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003128 | Upper portion of the skull that excludes the mandible (when present in the or... | | notch | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0036212 | A surface structure that is the narrowed downward continuation of the conchal... | ## Slots | Name | Description | | --- | --- | | [ear_length_measured_from](ear_length_measured_from.md) | The position of the external ear from which the length was measured (typicall... | ## Identifier and Mapping Information ### Schema Source * from schema: https://w3id.org/FOVT/linkml/traitvalue ## LinkML Source
name: ear_enum
description: An enumeration for body-parts ear lengths are measured from.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/FOVT/linkml/traitvalue
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  crown:
    text: crown
    description: Upper portion of the skull that excludes the mandible (when present
      in the organism), specifically the point where the cranium meets the ear toward
      the top of the skull.
    meaning: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003128
  notch:
    text: notch
    description: A surface structure that is the narrowed downward continuation of
      the conchal space bounded anteriorly by the borders of the tragus, posteriorly
      by theantitragus, and along its lower lateral margins and inferior boundary
      by the connection between the first two.
    meaning: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0036212