Structured Summary
Abstract
Small fish-like marine creatures often used in phylogenetic comparative studies of CHORDATES.
MeSH Record
Classification
Broader headings
Related Concepts
Knowledge Graph
Loading graph…
Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.
MeSH Record
Synonyms
25 entry terms
- Amphioxi
- Amphioxus
- Branchiostoma
- Branchiostomas
- Lancelet
- Amphioxus lanceolatus
- Branchiostoma belcheri
- Branchiostoma floridae
- Branchiostoma japonicum
- Branchiostoma lanceolatum
- Branchiostoma nigeriense
- Florida Lancelet
- Mediterranean Amphioxus
- Amphioxus, Mediterranean
- Branchiostoma belcherus
- Branchiostoma japonicums
- Branchiostoma lanceolatums
- Branchiostoma nigerienses
- Florida Lancelets
- Lancelet, Florida
- Lancelets, Florida
- belcheri, Branchiostoma
- japonicum, Branchiostoma
- lanceolatums, Branchiostoma
- nigerienses, Branchiostoma
MeSH Record
Aspects Covered
18 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.
MeSH Record
History Note
2014
MeSH Record
Previous Indexing
- Chordata (1963-2013)
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Numbers
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Lancelets. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D064175. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D064175
- Lancelets. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancelet
- Lancelets. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1156226