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Lampreys MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Lampreys
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.493.559
Unique ID
D007798
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007798
Scope Note
Common name for the only family (Petromyzontidae) of eellike fish in the order Petromyzontiformes. They are jawless but have a sucking mouth with horny teeth.
Entry Term(s)
Eels, Lamprey
Petromyzontidae
Petromyzontiformes
Related Numbers
txid7745
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under CYCLOSTOMES 1975-90
Online Note
search CYCLOSTOMES 1968-74
History Note
91(75); was see under CYCLOSTOMES 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Lampreys Preferred
Petromyzontiformes Broader
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