Thoracica

"Thoracica" 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 superorder of marine CRUSTACEA, free swimming in the larval state, but permanently fixed as adults. There are some 800 described species, grouped in several genera, and comprising of two major orders of barnacles: stalked (Pedunculata) and sessile (Sessilia).

Descriptor ID	D001468
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.131.365.880
Concept/Terms	Thoracica Thoracica Thoracicas Barnacles Barnacle Pedunculata Pedunculata Pedunculatas Sessilia Sessilia Sessilias Balanus Balanus

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Arthropods [B01.050.500.131]
Crustacea [B01.050.500.131.365]
Thoracica [B01.050.500.131.365.880]

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