Effusion

habitatmech:GOLD.279140e15d ·HOST_ASSOCIATED ·NARROW REVIEWED

Source attestations

Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources — GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.

What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source	Label / path	Assertions	Unit
GOLD	Host-associated > Mammals > Auditory/Hearing system > Middle ear > Effusion	—

Broader habitats

pleural effusion UBERON:0000175
Middle ear habitatmech:GOLD.33c4a7e711

Curation

What a curator decided about this record, and why. A record built from several source concepts can carry one decision per concept.

GROUND_AS_PARENT 2026-08-12 · claude-opus-5
UBERON:0000175 'pleural effusion' attached as a parent, not adopted as the identity (NARROW). GOLD's Effusion is generic; UBERON only offers the pleural case, which is narrower, so it is recorded as a parent rather than the identity. Path: Host-associated > Mammals > Auditory/Hearing system > Middle ear > Eff (source concept habitatmech:GOLD.279140e15d)

Provenance

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