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... > Eukaryota > Animals > Chordata > Vertebrates > Mammals > Eutheria > Primates > Haplorhini > Catarrhini > Hominidae > Pongo > Pongo pygmaeus

Preferred term

Pongo pygmaeus  

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Entry terms

  • Bornean Orangutan
  • Orangutan, Bornean

Note

  • diseases: coordinate with APE DISEASES + specific disease /vet

Scope note

  • A species of orangutan, family HOMINIDAE, found in the forests on the island of Borneo.

History note

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

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011148

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