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Descriptor English: Squalus
Descriptor Spanish: Squalus
Descriptor Squalus
Scope note: Género de TIBURONES de la familia SQUALIDAE, formado por muchas especies diferentes. Viajan en grandes grupos, habitan en las profundidades marinas y se alimentan principalmente de peces óseos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Squalus
Descriptor French: Squalus
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.493.370.853.392.800
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048250
Scope note: A genus of SHARKS in the family SQUALIDAE, comprised of many different species. They travel in large groups and are bottom dwellers that feed mostly on bony fishes.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification
EM embryology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
SU surgery
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Dogfish (1992-2004)
Sharks (1965-1991)
Public MeSH Note: 2005; see DOGFISH 1994-2004
History Note: 2005; use DOGFISH 1994-2004
DeCS ID: 38451
Unique ID: D048250
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2005/01/01
Date of Entry: 2004/07/07
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Squalus - Preferred
Concept UI M0006705
Scope note A genus of SHARKS in the family SQUALIDAE, comprised of many different species. They travel in large groups and are bottom dwellers that feed mostly on bony fishes.
Preferred term Squalus



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