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MeSH Heading: Arvicolinae
Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.992.635.075
Unique ID: D003411
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003411
Annotation: for entry term MICE, RED-BACKED & other species commonly called "mouse" but taxonomically ARVICOLINAE, do not check tag MICE
Scope Note: A subfamily of MURIDAE found nearly world-wide and consisting of about 20 genera. Voles, lemmings, and muskrats are members.
Entry Term(s): Arvicolines; Clethrionomys; Cricetidae; Dicrostonyx; Lemmings; Lemmus; Mice, Red-Backed; Microtinae; Microtines; Microtus; Mouse, Red-Backed; Muskrats; Myodes; Ondatra; Ondatra zibethicus; Voles
Registry Numbers: txid39087; txid85951; txid79948; txid10059; txid10053; txid337677; txid447134; txid10060
Related Numbers: txid10053; txid10059; txid10060; txid337677; txid447134; txid79948; txid85951
Previous Indexing: Rats (1966-1981); Rodentia (1966-1981)
Public MeSH Note: 2006; see MICROTINAE 1991-2005, see CRICETIDAE 1982-1990; for VOLES & MICROTUS see RODENTS 1975-1981
History Note: 2006 (1991); for VOLES & MICROTUS use RODENTS 1975-1981
Date Established: 1982/01/01
Date of Entry: 1981/05/14
Revision Date: 2020/09/02

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

embryology (EM)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

psychology (PX)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0005311
Registry Numbers: txid39087
Related Numbers: txid10053; txid10059; txid10060; txid337677; txid447134; txid79948; txid85951
Scope Note: A subfamily of MURIDAE found nearly world-wide and consisting of about 20 genera. Voles, lemmings, and muskrats are members.
Terms: Arvicolinae Preferred Term
Term UI T009921
Date02/22/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Microtines
Term UI T009920
Date05/14/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Arvicolines
Term UI T009922
Date02/22/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Microtinae
Term UI T009923
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1982)

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