DeCS

Descriptor English:

Balaenoptera

Descriptor Spanish:

Balaenoptera

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	Balaenoptera
Entry term(s)	Balaenoptera borealis Balaenoptera musculus ballena azul ballena de Bryde rorcual boreal rorcual norteño de Rudolph rorcual sei
Scope note:	Género de BALLENAS de la familia Balaenopteridae, que consta de cinco especies: la ballena azul, la ballena de Bryde, la BALLENA COMÚN, la ballena sei y la BALLENA MINKE. Se distinguen por su cuerpo relativamente esbelto, una cola comprimida y un hocico puntiagudo.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Balaenoptera

Descriptor French:

Balaenoptera

Entry term(s):

Balaenoptera borealis
Balaenoptera brydei
Balaenoptera musculus
Baleine bleue
Baleine de Bryde
Balénoptères
Grand rorqual
Rorqual boréal
Rorqual de Bryde
Rorqual du Nord
Rorqual sei
Rorquals

Tree number(s):

B01.050.150.900.649.313.875.865.100

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D050616

Scope note:

A genus of WHALES in the family Balaenopteridae, consisting of five species: Blue Whale, Bryde's Whale, FIN WHALE, Sei Whale, and MINKE WHALE. They are distinguished by a relatively slender body, a compressed tail stock, and a pointed snout.

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:

50388

Unique ID:

D050616

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

2006/01/01

Date of Entry:

2005/06/30

Revision Date:

2017/07/11