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Preferred term

Astacoidea  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Crayfish
  • Crayfishs

Note

  • as animal & food; IM; as food, coord IM with SHELLFISH (IM)

Scope note

  • A superfamily of various freshwater CRUSTACEA, in the infraorder Astacidea, comprising the crayfish. Common genera include Astacus and Procambarus. Crayfish resemble lobsters, but are usually much smaller.

History note

  • 2003 (1972)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003400

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