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Descriptor English: Melopsittacus
Descriptor Spanish: Melopsittacus
Descriptor Melopsittacus
Entry term(s) periquitos australianos
Scope note: Género de pájaros de la familia PSITTACIDAE, comúnmente denominados periquitos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Melopsittacus
Descriptor French: Melopsittacus
Entry term(s): Budgerigar
Budgerigars
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.248.710.672.650.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046408
Scope note: A genus, commonly called budgerigars, in the family PSITTACIDAE. In the United States they are considered one of the five species of PARAKEETS.
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: Birds (1965-2002)
Parrots (1975-2004)
Psittaciformes (1975-2004)
Public MeSH Note: 2005; see PARROTS 1995-2004
History Note: 2005; use PARROTS 1995-2004
DeCS ID: 38448
Unique ID: D046408
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
Melopsittacus - Preferred
Concept UI M0015979
Scope note A genus, commonly called budgerigars, in the family PSITTACIDAE. In the United States they are considered one of the five species of PARAKEETS.
Preferred term Melopsittacus
Entry term(s) Budgerigar
Budgerigars



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