"Crustacea" 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.
A large subphylum of mostly marine ARTHROPODS containing over 42,000 species. They include familiar arthropods such as lobsters (NEPHROPIDAE), crabs (BRACHYURA), shrimp (PENAEIDAE), and barnacles (THORACICA).
| Descriptor ID |
D003445
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.365
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| Concept/Terms |
Ostracoda- Ostracoda
- Ostracodas
- Ostracods
- Ostracod
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Crustacea" by people in Profiles.
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Evolutionary History of Chemosensory-Related Gene Families across the Arthropoda. Mol Biol Evol. 2017 08 01; 34(8):1838-1862.
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BAC library for the amphipod crustacean, Parhyale hawaiensis. Genomics. 2010 May; 95(5):261-7.