- Concept UI
- M0019350
- Registry Numbers
- txid9520
- Scope Note
- A genus of the family CEBIDAE consisting of four species: S. boliviensis, S. orstedii (red-backed squirrel monkey), S. sciureus (common squirrel monkey), and S. ustus. They inhabit tropical rain forests in Central and South America. S. sciureus is used extensively in research studies.
- Terms
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Saimiri
Preferred Term
Term UI
T036997
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1975)
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Monkey, Squirrel
Term UI
T036995
Date05/12/1980
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Squirrel Monkey
Term UI
T036996
Date11/28/1990
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1992)