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MeSH Heading: Helix, Snails
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.644.400.750.450
Unique ID: D006372
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006372
Scope Note: A genus of chiefly Eurasian and African land snails including the principal edible snails as well as several pests of cultivated plants.
Entry Term(s): Helix (Snails)
Previous Indexing: Snails (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 2020; was HELIX (SNAILS) 1978-2019; was indexed under SNAILS 1975-1977
History Note: 2020 (1975); was HELIX (SNAILS) 1978-2019; was indexed under SNAILS 1975-1977
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Helix, Snails MeSH Descriptor Data 2025