Snails

"Snails" 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.

MeSH information

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Marine, freshwater, or terrestrial mollusks of the class Gastropoda. Most have an enclosing spiral shell, and several genera harbor parasites pathogenic to man.

Descriptor ID	D012908
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.644.400.750
Concept/Terms	Snails Snails Snail

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Mollusca [B01.050.500.644]
Gastropoda [B01.050.500.644.400]
Snails [B01.050.500.644.400.750]

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