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Hares MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


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
Hares Preferred
Jackrabbits Narrower
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