"Otters" 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.
Fish-eating carnivores of the family MUSTELIDAE, found on both hemispheres.
| Descriptor ID |
D010041
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.750.600.575.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Giant Otters- Giant Otters
- Giant Otter
- Otter, Giant
- Otters, Giant
Sea Otters- Sea Otters
- Otter, Sea
- Otters, Sea
- Sea Otter
- Enhydra lutris
Clawless Otters- Clawless Otters
- Clawless Otter
- Otter, Clawless
- Otters, Clawless
- Aonyx
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Otters" by people in Profiles.
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Archaeological mitogenomes illuminate the historical ecology of sea otters (Enhydra lutris) and the viability of reintroduction. Proc Biol Sci. 2020 12 09; 287(1940):20202343.
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Collagen Fingerprinting and the Earliest Marine Mammal Hunting in North America. Sci Rep. 2018 07 03; 8(1):10014.
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Vagococcus lutrae sp. nov., isolated from the common otter (Lutra lutra). Int J Syst Bacteriol. 1999 Jul; 49 Pt 3:1251-4.