Equidae

"Equidae" 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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A family of hoofed MAMMALS consisting of HORSES, donkeys, and zebras. Members of this family are strict herbivores and can be classified as either browsers or grazers depending on how they feed.

Descriptor ID	D018397
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.150.900.649.313.984.235
Concept/Terms	Equidae Equidae Mules Mules Mule Donkeys Donkeys Donkey Asses Equus asinus Ass Zebras Zebras Zebra

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

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Chordata [B01.050.150]
Vertebrates [B01.050.150.900]
Mammals [B01.050.150.900.649]
Eutheria [B01.050.150.900.649.313]
Perissodactyla [B01.050.150.900.649.313.984]
Equidae [B01.050.150.900.649.313.984.235]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Equidae".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Equidae".

Equidae
Horses

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