Phocoena

"Phocoena" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A genus of PORPOISES, in the family Phocoenidae, comprised of several species. They frequent coastal waters, bays, estuaries, and the mouths of large rivers.

Descriptor ID	D050741
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.150.900.649.313.875.566.600
Concept/Terms	Phocoena Phocoena Phocoena phocoena Phocoena phocoena Harbour Porpoise Harbour Porpoises Porpoise, Harbour Porpoises, Harbour Common Porpoise Common Porpoises Porpoise, Common Porpoises, Common Harbor Porpoise Harbor Porpoises Porpoise, Harbor Porpoises, Harbor

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Phocoena".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Chordata [B01.050.150]
Vertebrates [B01.050.150.900]
Mammals [B01.050.150.900.649]
Eutheria [B01.050.150.900.649.313]
Cetacea [B01.050.150.900.649.313.875]
Porpoises [B01.050.150.900.649.313.875.566]
Phocoena [B01.050.150.900.649.313.875.566.600]

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