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Preferred term

Hylobatidae  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Hoolock
  • Hoolocks
  • Nomascus
  • Siamang
  • Siamangs
  • Symphalangus

Note

  • gibbon, not monkey & not ape; diseases: coordinate with specific disease /vet

Scope note

  • A family of the suborder HAPLORHINI comprising four genera, HYLOBATES (dwarf gibbons); Hoolock; Nomascus; and Symphalangus.

History note

  • 1992; for SIAMANG and SYMPHALANGUS use HYLOBATES 1981-2019, for NOMASCUS use HYLOBATES 1992-2019

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016674

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