Organisms

Macaca fuscata

A species of the genus MACACA characterized by red naked face. M. fuscata is primarily ground-dwelling in forest and mountains often near hot springs in Japan.

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Abstract

A species of the genus MACACA characterized by red naked face. M. fuscata is primarily ground-dwelling in forest and mountains often near hot springs in Japan.

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Synonyms

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  • Japanese Macaque
  • Japanese Monkey
  • M. fuscata
  • Monkey, Japanese
  • Snow Monkey
  • Japanese Macaques
  • Japanese Monkeys
  • Macaque, Japanese
  • Monkey, Snow
  • Snow Monkeys
  • Macaca fuscata fuscata
  • Macaca fuscata yakui

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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(1980)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Macaca fuscata. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000080527. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000080527
  2. Macaca fuscata. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_macaque
  3. Macaca fuscata. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q191781