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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.
Entry Term(s)
Baboon, Gelada
Gelada
Gelada Baboon
Theropithecus gelada
Registry Numbers
txid9564
txid9565
Related Numbers
txid9565
Public MeSH Note
92; THEROPITHECUS GELADA was heading 1981-96 (see under CERCOPITHECIDAE 1981-90); was GELADA see under MONKEYS 1975-80
History Note
92; THEROPITHECUS GELADA was heading 1981-96 (see under CERCOPITHECIDAE 1981-90); was GELADA see under MONKEYS 1975-80
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.