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Ambystoma MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Ambystoma
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.090.608.080.068
Unique ID
D000557
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000557
Annotation
NIM with no qualifiers when an experimental animal
Scope Note
A genus of the Ambystomatidae family. The best known species are the axolotl AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM and the closely related tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum. They may retain gills and remain aquatic without developing all of the adult characteristics. However, under proper changes in the environment they metamorphose.
Entry Term(s)
Amblystoma
Ambystoma tigrinum
Tiger Salamander
Related Numbers
txid8305
Previous Indexing
Urodela (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note
72
History Note
72
Date Established
1972/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2020/08/13
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