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MeSH Heading: Hares
Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.968.400
Unique ID: D034621
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D034621
Annotation: do not confuse with BELGIAN HARE see RABBITS
Scope Note: The genus Lepus, in the family Leporidae, order LAGOMORPHA. Hares are born above ground, fully furred, and with their eyes and ears open. In contrast with RABBITS, hares have 24 chromosome pairs.
Entry Term(s): Jackrabbits; Lepus
Previous Indexing: Lagomorpha (1974-2002); Rabbits (1964-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 2003
History Note: 2003
Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2020/09/02

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)

psychology (PX)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Hares MeSH Descriptor Data 2024