Preferred Label : macaca;
MeSH definition : A genus of the subfamily CERCOPITHECINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, consisting of 16
species inhabiting forests of Africa, Asia, and the islands of Borneo, Philippines,
and Celebes.;
MeSH synonym : macaque; macaques; macacas;
MeSH hyponym : monkey, japanese; Japanese Monkey; Japanese Monkeys; Monkeys, Japanese;
Related MeSH term : barbary ape; ape, celebes; black ape; Apes, Celebes; Celebes Apes; Celebes Ape; Ape, Barbary; Apes, Barbary; Barbary Apes; Ape, Black; Apes, Black; Black Apes;
MeSH Related Number : txid9546;
MeSH annotation : Old World monkey, not ape despite X refs; NIM when exper animal: no qualif; when IM,
qualif permitted; diseases: coord IM with MONKEY DISEASES (IM); Old World monkey, not ape despite entry terms; NIM when experimental animal; diseases:
coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaque;
UNII : txid9539;
Origin ID : D008251;
UMLS CUI : C0024398;
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A genus of the subfamily CERCOPITHECINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, consisting of 16
species inhabiting forests of Africa, Asia, and the islands of Borneo, Philippines,
and Celebes.