Walruses

"Walruses" 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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The family Odobenidae, suborder PINNIPEDIA, order CARNIVORA. It is represented by a single species of large, nearly hairless mammal found on Arctic shorelines, whose upper canines are modified into tusks.

Descriptor ID	D014856
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.150.900.649.147.600.821
Concept/Terms	Walruses Walruses Odobenidae Odobenus rosmarus Odobenus rosmarus Walrus

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Chordata [B01.050.150]
Vertebrates [B01.050.150.900]
Mammals [B01.050.150.900.649]
Carnivora [B01.050.150.900.649.147]
Pinnipedia [B01.050.150.900.649.147.600]
Walruses [B01.050.150.900.649.147.600.821]

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