| Descriptor English: | Mercenaria | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Mercenaria
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Mercenaria | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Mercenaria | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Mercenarias Quahog Quahogs |
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| Tree number(s): |
B01.050.500.644.080.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D049891 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A genus of hard-shelled clams in the family Veneridae, class BIVALVIA, commonly called quahogs. They are found just below the surface in the subtidal or lower intertidal coastal waters. |
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| Annotation: | as animal & food; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; as food, coordinate IM with SHELLFISH (IM) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PS parasitology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Bivalvia (1971-2005) Mollusca (1965-1970) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2006 |
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| History Note: | 2006 |
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| DeCS ID: | 50409 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D049891 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2006/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2005/06/30 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Mercenaria
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| Concept UI |
M0470786 |
| Scope note | A genus of hard-shelled clams in the family Veneridae, class BIVALVIA, commonly called quahogs. They are found just below the surface in the subtidal or lower intertidal coastal waters. |
| Preferred term | Mercenaria |
| Entry term(s) |
Mercenarias Quahog Quahogs |
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