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Mesocolon
The mesentery is a continuous set of tissues now recognised as an organ and entered as such in the 2017 edition of Gray's anatomy. The mesentery is a set of tissues which is formed by the double fold of peritoneum that attaches the intestines to the wall of the abdomen, supplying blood vessels, lymphatics and nerves and storing fat. It has been proposed for reclassification as an organ due to research findings at the University of...
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Mesocolon retractum
speciesMesocolon retractum
Mesocolon puncticeps
speciesMesocolon puncticeps
Mesocolon nesobium
speciesMesocolon nesobium
Mesocolon caecum
speciesMesocolon caecum
Mesocolon castaneum
speciesMesocolon castaneum
Mesocolon crassipes
speciesMesocolon crassipes
Mesocolon crenatellum
speciesMesocolon crenatellum
Mesocolon microps
speciesMesocolon microps
Mesocolon clathratum
speciesMesocolon clathratum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 377049.