Penaeidae

"Penaeidae" 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.

MeSH information

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A family of CRUSTACEA, order DECAPODA, comprising the penaeid shrimp. Species of the genus Penaeus are the most important commercial shrimp throughout the world.

Descriptor ID	D033561
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.500.131.365.190.660
Concept/Terms	Penaeidae Penaeidae Shrimp, Penaeid Penaeid Shrimp Penaeid Shrimps Shrimps, Penaeid Penaeus Penaeus Metapenaeus Metapenaeus

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Arthropods [B01.050.500.131]
Crustacea [B01.050.500.131.365]
Decapoda (Crustacea) [B01.050.500.131.365.190]
Penaeidae [B01.050.500.131.365.190.660]

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