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Preferred Name

Xenopus laevis

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61089

code

C61089

DEFINITION

A species of South African aquatic frog of the genus Xenopus. It is up to 12 cm long with a flattened head and body but no tongue. Its name derives from its three short claws on each of its hind feet. It is an important model organism in developmental biology.

FULL_SYN

X. laevis

Xenopus

Clawed Frog

African Clawed Frog

label

Xenopus laevis

Legacy_Concept_Name

Xenopus_laevis

NCBI_Taxon_ID

8355

Preferred_Name

Xenopus laevis

prefixIRI

C61089

prefLabel

Xenopus laevis

Semantic_Type

Amphibian

UMLS_CUI

C0043343

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14285

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