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Macaca

Used for:

Barbary ape

Used for:

black ape

Used for:

bonnet monkey

Used for:

Celebes ape

Used for:

macaque

Used for:

Philippine macaque

Used for:

stump tail macaque

See for:

nonhuman primate

Broader Terms:

Cercopithecidae

Narrower Terms:

Macaca fascicularis

Narrower Terms:

Macaca mulatta

Narrower Terms:

Macaca nemestrina

Scope Note:

large genus of Old World monkeys (family Cercopithecidae) that includes the macaque and rhesus monkeys, and the Barbary apes; Macaca mulatta, the rhesus monkey, is used as a research animal.

Term Number:

0182-1660


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