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Papio cynocephalus MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Papio cynocephalus
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.610.150
Unique ID
D048548
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D048548
Scope Note
A species of baboon in the family CERCOPITHECIDAE found in southern equatorial and east Africa. They are smaller than PAPIO ANUBIS and have a thinner mane.
Entry Term(s)
Central Yellow Baboon
Cercopithecus ochraceus
Choiropithecus rhodesiae
Cynocephalus babouin
Papio cynocephalus cynocephalus
Papio strepitus
Yellow Baboon
Registry Number
txid9556
Related Numbers
txid106398
Previous Indexing
Haplorhini (1966-1971)
Papio (1972-2004)
Public MeSH Note
2005
History Note
2005
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2020/08/13
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