Organisms

Rana esculenta

An edible species of the family Ranidae, occurring in Europe and used extensively in biomedical research. Commonly referred to as edible frog.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An edible species of the family Ranidae, occurring in Europe and used extensively in biomedical research. Commonly referred to as edible frog.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Pelophylax esculentus

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

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

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Indexing Annotation

NIM with no qualifiers when experimental animal

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History Note

72

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Previous Indexing

  • Anura (1966-1971)

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  1. B01w.050w.150w.900w.090w.180w.708w.240

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rana esculenta. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011893. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011893
  2. Rana esculenta. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q50407501