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Preferred term

Decapodiformes  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Illex
  • Illices
  • Sepiidae
  • Squid
  • Squids
  • Todarode
  • Todarodes

Note

  • SQUID as animal & food; squid giant axon: coordinate NIM with AXONS (IM)

Scope note

  • A superorder of CEPHALOPODS comprised of squid, cuttlefish, and their relatives. Their distinguishing feature is the modification of their fourth pair of arms into tentacles, resulting in 10 limbs.

History note

  • 2006; for CUTTLEFISH use MOLLUSCA 1995-2005

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D049832

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