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MeSH Heading: Cubozoa
Tree Number(s): B01.050.500.308.361
Unique ID: D037462
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D037462
Scope Note: A class of highly venomous jellyfish in the phylum CNIDARIA. They are referred to as box jellyfish based upon their cube (box) shape.
Entry Term(s): Box Jellyfish; Carybdea; Chironex; Chironex fleckeri; Sea Wasps
Related Numbers: txid45396
Previous Indexing: Cnidaria (1968-2002)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/08/08

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)

Cubozoa MeSH Descriptor Data 2025