Preferred Label : crustacea;
MeSH definition : A large subphylum of mostly marine ARTHROPODS containing over 42,000 species. They
include familiar arthropods such as lobsters (NEPHROPIDAE), crabs (BRACHYURA), shrimp
(PENAEIDAE), and barnacles (THORACICA).;
MeSH synonym : Crustaceas;
Wikipedia automatic translation : Crustacean;
MeSH hyponym : ostracoda; Ostracodas; Ostracods; Ostracod;
MeSH Related Number : txid6670;
MeSH annotation : as animal & food; IM; GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; as food, coord IM with
SHELLFISH (IM); as animal and food; general or unspecified; prefer specifics; as food, coordinate
with SHELLFISH;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crustacean;
UNII : txid6657;
Origin ID : D003445;
UMLS CUI : C0010395;
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A large subphylum of mostly marine ARTHROPODS containing over 42,000 species. They
include familiar arthropods such as lobsters (NEPHROPIDAE), crabs (BRACHYURA), shrimp
(PENAEIDAE), and barnacles (THORACICA).