DeCS

Descriptor English:

Thoracica

Descriptor Spanish:

Thoracica

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	Thoracica
Scope note:	Superorden de CRUSTÁCEA marinos que nadan libremente en la fase larvaria pero que están permanentemente fijos en la fase adulta. Se han descrito unas 800 especies, agrupadas en varios géneros; comprende dos órdenes principales: Pedunculata (pedunculados) y Sessilia (sésiles).

Descriptor Portuguese:

Thoracica

Descriptor French:

Thoracica

Entry term(s):

Balane
Balanus
Bernacles
Pedunculata
Sessilia

Tree number(s):

B01.050.500.131.365.880

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001468

Scope note:

A superorder of marine CRUSTACEA, free swimming in the larval state, but permanently fixed as adults. There are some 800 described species, grouped in several genera, and comprising of two major orders of barnacles: stalked (Pedunculata) and sessile (Sessilia).

Allowable Qualifiers:

AH anatomie et histologie
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CY cytologie
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EM embryologie
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

1489

Unique ID:

D001468

NLM Classification:

QX 463

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Date Established:

1972/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01