Hagfishes

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"Hagfishes" 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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Common name for a family of eel-shaped jawless fishes (Myxinidae), the only family in the order MYXINIFORMES. They are not true vertebrates.

Descriptor ID	D006196
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.150.200.400.380 B01.050.150.900.493.516 B01.050.500.272.400.380
Concept/Terms	Hagfishes Hagfishes Hagfishe Hagfish Hagfishs Myxiniformes Myxiniformes Myxiniforme

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Hagfishes".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Chordata [B01.050.150]
Chordata, Nonvertebrate [B01.050.150.200]
Hyperotreti [B01.050.150.200.400]
Hagfishes [B01.050.150.200.400.380]
Vertebrates [B01.050.150.900]
Fishes [B01.050.150.900.493]
Hagfishes [B01.050.150.900.493.516]
Invertebrates [B01.050.500]
Chordata, Nonvertebrate [B01.050.500.272]
Hyperotreti [B01.050.500.272.400]
Hagfishes [B01.050.500.272.400.380]

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