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Crustacea

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007007

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).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007007
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007007",
  "term": "Crustacea",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "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).",
  "references": [
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/crustacea/"
}

Record 7,007 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.