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Charadriiformes MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Charadriiformes
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.248.150
Unique ID
D046091
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046091
Scope Note
An order of BIRDS including over 300 species that primarily inhabit coastal waters, beaches, and marshes. They are comprised of shorebirds, gulls, and terns.
Entry Term(s)
Gulls
Laridae
Terns
Registry Numbers
txid8906
Previous Indexing
Birds (1967-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2006; see Charadriformes 2005
History Note
2006 (2005)
Date Introduced
2005/01/01
Last Updated
2020/09/02
Charadriiformes Preferred
Gulls Narrower
Terns Narrower
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