Organisms

Macaca arctoides

A species of the genus MACACA inhabiting India, China, and other parts of southern Asia. The species is characterized by its thick brown fur covering most of its body except the face and short tail.

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Abstract

A species of the genus MACACA inhabiting India, China, and other parts of southern Asia. The species is characterized by its thick brown fur covering most of its body except the face and short tail.

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Synonyms

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  • Bear Macaque
  • Brown Stump-tailed Macaque
  • M. arctoides
  • M. brunneus
  • M. speciosus
  • M. ursinus
  • Macacus brunneus
  • Macacus speciosus
  • Macacus ursinus
  • Stump-Tailed Macaque
  • Bear Macaques
  • Brown Stump tailed Macaque
  • Brown Stump-tailed Macaques
  • Macaque, Bear
  • Macaque, Brown Stump-tailed
  • Macaque, Stump-Tailed
  • Stump Tailed Macaque
  • Stump-Tailed Macaques
  • Stump-tailed Macaque, Brown

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18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES

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History Note

2020

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Previous Indexing

  • Macaca (1970-2019)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Macaca arctoides. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000080531. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000080531
  2. Macaca arctoides. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stump-tailed_macaque
  3. Macaca arctoides. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q266955