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Theropithecus  

Type

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Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Gelada
  • Geladas

Note

  • NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES

Scope note

  • A genus of Old World monkeys of the subfamily CERCOPITHECINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, that inhabits the mountainous regions of Ethiopia. The genus consists of only one species, Theropithecus gelada.

History note

  • 92; THEROPITHECUS GELADA was heading 1981-96 (see under CERCOPITHECIDAE 1981-90); was GELADA see under MONKEYS 1975-80

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016671

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