DeCS

Descriptor English:

Walruses

Descriptor Spanish:

Morsas

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	morsas
Entry term(s)	Odobenidae odobénidos
Scope note:	Familia Odobenidae, suborden PINNIPEDIA y orden CARNIVORA. Sólo está representada por una especie de mamíferos grandes, casi sin pelo y con caninos superiores modificados en colmillos que se encuentran en el litoral ártico.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Morsas

Descriptor French:

Morses

Entry term(s):

Morse
Odobenidae
Odobenus rosmarus
Odobénidés

Tree number(s):

B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.250.821

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014856

Scope note:

The family Odobenidae, suborder PINNIPEDIA, order CARNIVORA. It is represented by a single species of large, nearly hairless mammal found on Arctic shorelines, whose upper canines are modified into tusks.

Allowable Qualifiers:

AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CL classification
EM embryologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
SU chirurgie
UR urine
VI virologie

DeCS ID:

15258

Unique ID:

D014856

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Date Established:

1991/01/01

Date of Entry:

1999/01/01

Revision Date:

2018/07/02