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Descriptor English:   Nephropidae 
Descriptor Spanish:   Nephropidae 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Nephropidae 
Synonyms English:   American Lobster
Atlantic Lobster
Canadian Lobster
Canadian Reds
Clawed Lobster
Clawed Lobsters
Common Lobster
European Lobster
Homaridae
Homarus
Homarus (Homeopathy)
Homarus americanus
Homarus gammarus
Lobster, Clawed
Lobsters, Clawed
Maine Lobster
Northern Lobster
True Lobster  
Tree Number:   B01.050.500.131.365.190.550
HP4.018.530.754
Definition English:   Family of large marine CRUSTACEA, in the order DECAPODA. These are called clawed lobsters because they bear pincers on the first three pairs of legs. The American lobster and Cape lobster in the genus Homarus are commonly used for food. 
Indexing Annotation English:   as animal & food; unspecified lobster as food probably goes here and is coord IM with SHELLFISH (IM)
History Note English:   2003 (1972) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry
CL classification CY cytology
DE drug effects EM embryology
EN enzymology GE genetics
GD growth & development IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
PS parasitology PY pathogenicity
PH physiology RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure VI virology
Record Number:   8298 
Unique Identifier:   D008121 

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