DeCS

Descriptor English:

Animals

Descriptor Spanish:

Animales

Spanish from Spain

Descriptor	animales
Entry term(s)	Animalia Metazoa animal
Scope note:	Organismos heterotróficos unicelulares o multicelulares, que tienen sensación y el poder de movimiento voluntario. Bajo el viejo paradigma de los cinco reinos, Animalia era uno de ellos. Bajo el modelo moderno de tres dominios, Animalia representa uno de los muchos grupos del dominio EUCARIOTA.

Descriptor Portuguese:

Animais

Descriptor French:

Animaux

Entry term(s):

Animal
Animalia
Metazoa
Métazoaires

Tree number(s):

B01.050

RDF Unique Identifier:

https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000818

Scope note:

Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.

Annotation:

NIM as check tag; Manual 18.7+; relation to /vet: Manual 19.8.81

Allowable Qualifiers:

No qualifiers

DeCS ID:

841

Unique ID:

D000818

Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL):

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Date Established:

1976/01/01