Organisms

Monotremata

An order of egg-laying mammals that includes the PLATYPUS and TACHYGLOSSIDAE.

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Abstract

An order of egg-laying mammals that includes the PLATYPUS and TACHYGLOSSIDAE.

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  • Monotrematas

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18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.

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History Note

1975(1963)

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Previous Indexing

  • Mammals (1966-1972)

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  1. B01w.050w.150w.900w.649w.627w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Monotremata. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009007. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009007
  2. Monotremata. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monotreme
  3. Monotremata. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21790