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Colobinae MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Colobinae
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.150
Unique ID
D016673
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016673
Annotation
NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES
Scope Note
A subfamily of the Old World monkeys, CERCOPITHECIDAE, that inhabits the forests of Africa and Asia. The genera COLOBUS, Piliocolobus and Procolobus under Tribe Colobini and Nasalis (proboscis monkey), Presbytis, Pygathrix, Rhinopithecus (snub-nosed monkey), Semnopithecus (Indian langurs), Simias (pig-tailed langur) and Trachypithecus under Tribe PRESBYTINI (Asian colobines) belong to this subfamily.
Entry Term(s)
Colobini
Olive Colobus
Piliocolobus
Procolobus
Red Colobus
Registry Number
txid9569
Related Numbers
txid164647
txid591932
Public MeSH Note
1992; for PROCOLOBUS see COLOBUS 1992-2019
History Note
1992; for PROCOLOBUS use COLOBUS 1992-2019
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/01/24
Revision Date
2020/09/02
Colobinae Preferred
Piliocolobus Narrower
Colobini Narrower
Procolobus Related
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