"Proboscidea Mammal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An order of MAMMALS that feeds using their trunks. It contains one family, the Elephantidae, comprised of two living genera of ELEPHANTS plus the extinct MAMMOTHS and MASTODONS.
| Descriptor ID |
D056662
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.833
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| Concept/Terms |
Proboscidea Mammal- Proboscidea Mammal
- Mammal, Proboscidea
- Mammals, Proboscidea
- Proboscidea Mammals
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