Search
Descriptor English: Buffaloes
Descriptor Spanish: Búfalos
Descriptor búfalos
Scope note: Rumiantes de la familia Bovidae que consta del Bubalus arnee y Syncerus caffer. Este concepto se diferencia del BISONTE, que se refiere a Bison bison y Bison bonasus.
Descriptor Portuguese: Búfalos
Descriptor French: Buffles
Entry term(s): Bubalus
Buffalo
Buffalo, Water
Syncerus
Water Buffalo
Water Buffaloes
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.380.135
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002020
Scope note: Ruminants of the family Bovidae consisting of Bubalus arnee and Syncerus caffer. This concept is differentiated from BISON, which refers to Bison bison and Bison bonasus.
Annotation: do not confuse with BUFFALO, AMERICAN see BISON
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: Artiodactyla (1966-1967)
Cattle (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 68
History Note: 68
DeCS ID: 22369
Unique ID: D002020
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1968/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Buffaloes - Preferred
Concept UI M0003004
Scope note Ruminants of the family Bovidae consisting of Bubalus arnee and Syncerus caffer. This concept is differentiated from BISON, which refers to Bison bison and Bison bonasus.
Preferred term Buffaloes
Entry term(s) Buffalo
Syncerus - Narrower
Concept UI M0003007
Preferred term Syncerus
Water Buffaloes - Narrower
Concept UI M0003005
Preferred term Water Buffaloes
Entry term(s) Buffalo, Water
Water Buffalo
Bubalus - Narrower
Concept UI M0003006
Preferred term Bubalus



We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website

We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.

Go to survey