"Common Dolphins" 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.
The genus Delphinus, in the family Delphinidae, consisting of two species of DOLPHINS. They are multicolored, with a characteristic yellow-tan criss-cross hourglass pattern behind the eyes.
| Descriptor ID |
D050696
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.875.267.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Common Dolphins- Common Dolphins
- Common Dolphin
- Dolphin, Common
- Dolphins, Common
- Saddleback Dolphins
- Dolphin, Saddleback
- Dolphins, Saddleback
- Saddleback Dolphin
- Delphinus
Short-Beaked Common Dolphin- Short-Beaked Common Dolphin
- Common Dolphin, Short-Beaked
- Common Dolphins, Short-Beaked
- Short Beaked Common Dolphin
- Short-Beaked Common Dolphins
- Delphinus delphis
Long-Beaked Common Dolphin- Long-Beaked Common Dolphin
- Common Dolphin, Long-Beaked
- Common Dolphins, Long-Beaked
- Long Beaked Common Dolphin
- Long-Beaked Common Dolphins
- Delphinus capensis
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