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Monodelphis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Monodelphis
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.573.575.500
Unique ID
D048309
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048309
Scope Note
A genus of short-tailed OPOSSUMS in the family Didelphidae found in South American, chiefly Brazil. They are opossums least well-adapted to arboreal life.
Entry Term(s)
Monodelphis domestica
Opossums, Short-Tailed
Registry Numbers
txid13615
txid13616
Related Numbers
txid13616
Previous Indexing
Opossums (1969-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005; see OPOSSUMS 1995-2004
History Note
2005; use OPOSSUMS 1995-2004
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Monodelphis Preferred
Monodelphis domestica Narrower
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