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MeSH Heading: Cebus
Tree Number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.600.150.170.120
Unique ID: D002428
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002428
Annotation: 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.
Entry Term(s): Cebu; Gracile Capuchins; Monkey, Capuchin; Monkey, Ring-Tail; Monkey, Ring-Tailed; Monkey, Ringtail; Monkey, Ringtailed; Untufted Capuchins; White-Fronted Capuchin
Registry Numbers: txid9513
Previous Indexing: Anthropoidea (1966-1980)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under CEBIDAE 1981-90
History Note: 91(81); was see under CEBIDAE 1981-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1980/05/07
Revision Date: 2021/06/30

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

embryology (EM)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

psychology (PX)

surgery (SU)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0003707
Registry Numbers: txid9513
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.
Terms: Cebus Preferred Term
Term UI T007049
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1981); Monkey, Capuchin
Term UI T007046
Date05/07/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Monkey, Ring-Tailed
Term UI T007047
Date11/28/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Monkey, Ring-Tail
Term UI T007048
Date05/07/1980
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Monkey, Ringtailed
Term UI T000955891
Date04/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Monkey, Ringtail
Term UI T000955893
Date04/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Gracile Capuchins
Term UI T000952897
Date03/14/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Untufted Capuchins
Term UI T000952898
Date03/14/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Cebu
Term UI T001087310
Date08/24/2020
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); White-Fronted Capuchin
Term UI T000953393
Date03/25/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020)

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