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MeSH Heading: Caudata
Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.090.608
Unique ID: D014562
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014562
Annotation: NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal
Scope Note: An order of the Amphibia class which includes salamanders and newts. They are characterized by usually having slim bodies and tails, four limbs of about equal size (except in Sirenidae), and a reduction in skull bones.
Entry Term(s): Amphiuma; Eel, Congo; Newts and Salamanders; Salamanders; Salamanders and Newts; Urodela; Urodeles
Related Numbers: txid8311
Public MeSH Note: 2025; see URODELA 1981-2024, SALAMANDERS 1963-1980
History Note: 2025; use URODELA 1981-2024, SALAMANDERS 1963-1980
Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/02/14

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)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0022387
Related Numbers: txid8311
Scope Note: An order of the Amphibia class which includes salamanders and newts. They are characterized by usually having slim bodies and tails, four limbs of about equal size (except in Sirenidae), and a reduction in skull bones.
Terms: Caudata Preferred Term
Term UI T042603
Date05/12/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Urodeles
Term UI T001142873
Date02/14/2024
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2025); Salamanders and Newts
Term UI T001142874
Date02/14/2024
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2025); Newts and Salamanders
Term UI T001142875
Date02/14/2024
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2025); Urodela
Term UI T042604
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966)

Caudata MeSH Descriptor Data 2025