Saimiri sciureus

Preferred Label : Saimiri sciureus;

NCIt synonyms : Squirrel Monkey; South American Squirrel Monkey; Common Squirrel Monkey;

NCIt definition : A small diurnal primate with nails instead of claws, the Saimiri sciureus has close-cropped fur that is olive at the shoulders tending toward orange at the back, with a black mouth and white around its throat, ears, and eyes. The squirrel monkey's long tail is used primarily for balance and it has the largest brain, proportionally, of all the primates. Squirrel monkeys are used in a wide variety of biomedical research applications.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: A small diurnal primate with nails instead of claws belonging to the species Saimiri sciureus.;

Taxon ID : 9521;

Details

Origin ID

C77114;

UMLS CUI

C0036055;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Saimiri sciureus [MeSH concept]
- Snuffles (finding) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Squirrel rabbit breed (organism) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- sciuridae [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Genus Saimiri (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Saimiri (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- saimiri [MeSH Descriptor]
- saimiri [MeSH concept]
- saimiri, nos [SNOMED Notion]
False automatic mappings
- Squirrel (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- squirrel, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- squirrels [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Mammal [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Genus Saimiri (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Saimiri (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- saimiri [MeSH Descriptor]
- saimiri [MeSH concept]
- saimiri, nos [SNOMED Notion]
concept_is_in_subset
- CDISC SEND Genus and Species Response Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]

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