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Strepsirhini MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Strepsirhini
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.700
Unique ID
D011443
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011443
Scope Note
A suborder of PRIMATES consisting of the following five families: CHEIROGALEIDAE; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; LEMURIDAE; and LORISIDAE.
Entry Term(s)
Lemuriformes
Lemuroidea
Lepilemur
Lepilemuridae
Prosimians
Prosimii
Sportive Lemurs
Strepsirrhini
Registry Numbers
txid376911
txid376915
txid30614
txid9452
Related Numbers
txid30614
txid376915
txid9452
Previous Indexing
Primates (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
1992; was PROSIMII 1981-1991; was PROSIMIANS 1975-1980; for SPORTIVE LEMURS see STREPSIRHINI 2020
Online Note
use STREPSIRHINI to search PROSIMII 1981-91 & PROSIMIANS 1975-80
History Note
1992; was PROSIMII 1981-1991; was PROSIMIANS 1975-1980; for SPORTIVE LEMURS was STREPSIRHINI 2020
Date Established
1975/09/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2020/09/02
Strepsirhini Preferred
Lemuriformes Narrower
Lemuroidea Narrower
Prosimians Related
Lepilemuridae Narrower
Lepilemur Narrower
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