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Agrotermos

Preferred term

shellfish

Type

Type of entity
  • Organism

Broader concept

Broader concept

Scope note

Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.
  • Use for those aquatic invertebrate organisms that have a body enclosed in a firm, calcareous shell such as oysters and clams (Mollusca) or that have a body enclosed in a soft, thin shell such as lobsters and crabs (Crustacea).

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

  • 33777

In other languages

Terms for the concept in other languages.

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/11513

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