Medical Action Ontology

Last uploaded: July 29, 2024
Preferred Name

cephalopod
Synonyms
Definitions

A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class *Cephalopoda* such as a squid, octopus or nautilus. These exclusively marine animals are characterized by bilateral body symmetry, a prominent head, and a set of arms or tentacles modified from the primitive molluscan foot. Fishermen sometimes call them inkfish, referring to their common ability to squirt ink. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalopod]

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FOODON_03412116

database_cross_reference

http://eol.org/pages/2312

http://www.langual.org/langual_thesaurus.asp?termid=B2116

definition

A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class *Cephalopoda* such as a squid, octopus or nautilus. These exclusively marine animals are characterized by bilateral body symmetry, a prominent head, and a set of arms or tentacles modified from the primitive molluscan foot. Fishermen sometimes call them inkfish, referring to their common ability to squirt ink. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cephalopod]

hasSynonym

cephalopoda

label

cephalopod

prefixIRI

FOODON:03412116

prefLabel

cephalopod

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FOODON_03412112

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