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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Chordata > Vertebrates > Mammals > Eutheria > Primates > Haplorhini > Platyrrhini > Cebidae > Cebinae > Cebus

Preferred term

Cebus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Capuchin, Gracile
  • Capuchin Monkey
  • Capuchin Monkeys
  • Capuchin, Untufted
  • Capuchin, White-Fronted
  • Cebu
  • Gracile Capuchin
  • Gracile Capuchins
  • Monkey, Capuchin
  • Monkey, Ring Tail
  • Monkey, Ring-Tail
  • Monkey, Ringtail
  • Monkey, Ring Tailed
  • Monkey, Ring-Tailed
  • Monkey, Ringtailed
  • Ring-Tailed Monkey
  • Ringtailed Monkey
  • Ring-Tailed Monkeys
  • Ringtailed Monkeys
  • Ring-Tail Monkey
  • Ringtail Monkey
  • Ring-Tail Monkeys
  • Ringtail Monkeys
  • Untufted Capuchin
  • Untufted Capuchins
  • White Fronted Capuchin
  • White-Fronted Capuchin
  • White-Fronted Capuchins

Note

  • NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES; CEBUS ELEGANS, CEBUS FLAVIUS and CEBUS XANTHOSTERNOS see SAPAJUS are also available; CEBUS APELLA see SAPAJUS APELLA is also available

Scope note

  • A genus of the family CEBIDAE, subfamily CEBINAE, consisting of gracile or untufted capuchin species. Tufted capuchins belong to genus SAPAJUS. Members include C. capucinus, C. nigrivultatus, and C. albifrons. Cebus inhabits the forests of Central and South Americas.

History note

  • 91(81); was see under CEBIDAE 1981-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002428

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