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Medical Subject Headings (thesaurus)

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Concept information

Preferred term

Canidae  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A family of terrestrial carnivores with long snouts and non-retractable claws. Members include COYOTES; DOGS; FOXES; JACKALS; RACCOON DOGS; and WOLVES. In spite of its common name, this is more closely related to the South American FOXES than WOLVES.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • txid68728
  • txid9608

In other languages

  • French

  • Canidés
  • txid68728
  • txid9608

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-J5CL8VN2-3

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