Daphnia pulex - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Daphnia pulex;

MeSH definition : A freshwater water flea with distinctly stout middle pecten of the postabdominal claw and small symmetrical polygonal markings on the rostrum. D. pulex and several closely related species such as D. pulicaria belong to what is sometimes known as D. pulex complex and can hybridize. Daphnia pulex is found ubiquitously and is often the most common species in ephemeral pools and is a model system for various ecological, ecotoxicological and biomedical studies.;

MeSH synonym : Common Water Flea; Common Water Fleas; Water Flea, Common;

MeSH Related Number : txid35523;

UNII : txid6669;

Details

Origin ID

D000096604;

UMLS CUI

C1081052;

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- microbiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- parasitology [MeSH Qualifier]
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- ultrastructure [MeSH Qualifier]
- virology [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- Daphnia pulex [MeSH concept]
- Daphnia pulicaria [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]

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