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a family of Old World monkeys: do not confuse with CERCOPITHECINAE, a subfamily; NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES
Scope Note
The family of Old World monkeys and baboons consisting of two subfamilies: CERCOPITHECINAE and COLOBINAE. They are found in Africa and part of Asia.