Concept Unique Identifier (CUI): C0032071

Semantic Type: Organism

MSH Definition: Community of tiny aquatic PLANTS and ANIMALS, and photosynthetic BACTERIA, that are either free-floating or suspended in the water, with little or no power of locomotion. They are divided into PHYTOPLANKTON and ZOOPLANKTON.

Synonyms & Abbreviations: (see Synonym Details)

plankton

External Source Codes:  (none)

Other Properties:

Name	Value	Source
AN	coordinate with specific organism; PHYTOPLANKTON and ZOOPLANKTON are also available; non-phototrophic bacterioplankton: index PLANKTON + BACTERIA or specific; phototrophic bacterioplankton: index PHYTOPLANKTON + BACTERIA or specific	MSH
AQL	CH CL CY DE EN GD GE IM IP ME MI PH PS PY RE UL VI	MSH
DC	1	MSH
DID	3157-3390	CSP
DX	19660101	MSH
FX	D005068	MSH
FX	D059001	MSH
MDA	19990101	MSH
MMR	20120703	MSH
MN	B05.080.500	MSH
TERMUI	T032200	MSH
TH	NLM (1966)	MSH

Additional Concept Data:  (none)

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