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Descriptor English: Camelids, New World
Descriptor Spanish: Camélidos del Nuevo Mundo
Descriptor camélidos del Nuevo Mundo
Entry term(s) Lama glama
Lama glama guanicoe
Lama guanicoe
Lama pacos
Vicugna pacos
Vicugna vicugna
alpaca
alpacas
guanaco
guanacos
llamas
vicuña
vicuñas
Scope note: Camélido de las Américas. Las especies existentes son las originarias de Sudamérica, incluidas las alpacas, las llamas, los guanacos y las vicuñas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Camelídeos Americanos
Descriptor French: Camélidés du Nouveau Monde
Entry term(s): Alpaca
Alpacas
Camelid, New World
Guanaco
Guanacos
Lama glama
Lama glama guanicoe
Lama guanicoe
Lama pacos
Llama
Llamas
New World Camelid
New World Camelids
Vicugna pacos
Vicugna vicugna
Vicuna
Vicunas
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.500.190.090
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002161
Scope note: Camelidae of the Americas. The extant species are those originating from South America and include alpacas, llamas, guanicos, and vicunas.
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
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under ARTIODACTYLA 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under ARTIODACTYLA 1975-90
DeCS ID: 22373
Unique ID: D002161
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Camelids, New World - Preferred
Concept UI M0003234
Scope note Camelidae of the Americas. The extant species are those originating from South America and include alpacas, llamas, guanicos, and vicunas.
Preferred term Camelids, New World
Entry term(s) Camelid, New World
New World Camelid
New World Camelids
Lama glama - Narrower
Concept UI M0003236
Preferred term Lama glama
Entry term(s) Llama
Llamas
Vicugna pacos - Narrower
Concept UI M0003233
Preferred term Vicugna pacos
Entry term(s) Alpaca
Alpacas
Lama pacos
Vicugna vicugna - Narrower
Concept UI M000614163
Preferred term Vicugna vicugna
Entry term(s) Vicuna
Vicunas
Lama glama guanicoe - Narrower
Concept UI M0003235
Preferred term Lama glama guanicoe
Entry term(s) Guanaco
Guanacos
Lama guanicoe



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