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Descriptor English: Potoroidae
Descriptor Spanish: Potoroidae
Descriptor Potoroidae
Entry term(s) Bettongia
canguro rata
canguro rata de nariz larga
potoroo de nariz larga
Scope note: Familia de canguros rata que se encuentra en Australia y sus alrededores. Incluye los géneros Potorous y Bettongia.
Descriptor Portuguese: Potoroidae
Descriptor French: Potoroidae
Entry term(s): Bettongia
Kangaroo, Rat
Kangaroos, Rat
Long Nosed Potoroo
Long Nosed Rat Kangaroo
Long-Nosed Potoroo
Long-Nosed Potoroos
Long-Nosed Rat Kangaroo
Long-Nosed Rat Kangaroos
Potoroo
Potoroo, Long-Nosed
Potoroos
Potoroos, Long-Nosed
Potorous tridactylus
Rat Kangaroo
Rat Kangaroo, Long-Nosed
Rat Kangaroos
Rat Kangaroos, Long-Nosed
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.573.600
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048328
Scope note: A family of rat kangaroos found in and around Australia. Genera include Potorous and Bettongia.
Annotation: do not confuse rat kangaroo with KANGAROO RATS see DIPODOMYS
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
PX psychology
SU surgery
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Macropodidae (1997-2004)
Marsupialia (1967-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 2005; see KANGAROOS 2001-2004
History Note: 2005; use MACROPODIDAE 2001-2004
DeCS ID: 38480
Unique ID: D048328
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
Potoroidae - Preferred
Concept UI M0353843
Scope note A family of rat kangaroos found in and around Australia. Genera include Potorous and Bettongia.
Preferred term Potoroidae
Entry term(s) Kangaroo, Rat
Kangaroos, Rat
Rat Kangaroo
Rat Kangaroos
Potoroo - Narrower
Concept UI M0461129
Scope note The genus Potorous of potoroos in the family Potoroidae.
Preferred term Potoroo
Entry term(s) Potoroos
Bettongia - Narrower
Concept UI M0461132
Preferred term Bettongia
Long-Nosed Potoroo - Narrower
Concept UI M0461130
Scope note Species of potoroo in the genus Potorous, family Potoroidae.
Preferred term Long-Nosed Potoroo
Entry term(s) Long Nosed Potoroo
Long Nosed Rat Kangaroo
Long-Nosed Potoroos
Long-Nosed Rat Kangaroo
Long-Nosed Rat Kangaroos
Potoroo, Long-Nosed
Potoroos, Long-Nosed
Potorous tridactylus
Rat Kangaroo, Long-Nosed
Rat Kangaroos, Long-Nosed



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