| Descriptor English: | Nephropidae | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Nephropidae
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Nephropidae | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Nephropidae | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
American Lobster Atlantic Lobster Canadian Lobster Canadian Reds Clawed Lobster Clawed Lobsters Common Lobster European Lobster Homaridae Homarus Homarus americanus Homarus gammarus Lobster, Clawed Lobsters, Clawed Maine Lobster Northern Lobster True Lobster |
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| Tree number(s): |
B01.050.500.131.365.190.550 HP4.018.602.100.621 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008121 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Family of large marine CRUSTACEA, in the order DECAPODA. These are called clawed lobsters because they bear pincers on the first three pairs of legs. The American lobster and Cape lobster in the genus Homarus are commonly used for food. |
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| Annotation: | as animal & food; unspecified lobster as food probably goes here and is coord 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: |
Crustacea (1966-1971) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2003; see LOBSTERS 1972-2002 |
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| History Note: | 2003 (1972) |
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| DeCS ID: | 8298 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008121 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | QX 463 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1972/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Nephropidae
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Homarus
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Homarus gammarus
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Homarus americanus
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| Concept UI |
M0012664 |
| Scope note | Family of large marine CRUSTACEA, in the order DECAPODA. These are called clawed lobsters because they bear pincers on the first three pairs of legs. The American lobster and Cape lobster in the genus Homarus are commonly used for food. |
| Preferred term | Nephropidae |
| Entry term(s) |
Clawed Lobster Clawed Lobsters Homaridae Lobster, Clawed Lobsters, Clawed |
| Concept UI |
M0403084 |
| Preferred term | Homarus |
| Concept UI |
FD00063102 |
| Preferred term | Homarus gammarus |
| Entry term(s) |
Common Lobster European Lobster |
| Concept UI |
FD00063103 |
| Preferred term | Homarus americanus |
| Entry term(s) |
American Lobster Atlantic Lobster Canadian Lobster Canadian Reds Maine Lobster Northern Lobster True Lobster |
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