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Atelinae MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Atelinae
Tree Number(s)
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.600.075.075
Unique ID
D053819
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D053819
Annotation
NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES
Scope Note
A subfamily in the family ATELIDAE, comprising three genera: woolly monkeys (Lagothrix), spider monkeys (Ateles), and woolly spider monkeys (Brachyteles).
Entry Term(s)
Ateles
Brachyteles
Lagothrix
Monkey, Spider
Monkey, Woolly
Monkey, Woolly Spider
Spider Monkey
Woolly Monkey
Registry Numbers
txid38068
txid9506
txid9518
txid30593
Related Numbers
txid30593
txid9506
txid9518
Previous Indexing
Cebidae (1992-2006)
Public MeSH Note
2007; see CEBIDAE 1992-2006; see CEBIDAE 1992-2006; for BRACYTELES see CEBIDAE 1992-2006; for ATELES & LAGOTHRIX see CEBIDAE 1981-2006
History Note
2007; use CEBIDAE 1992-2006; for BRACYTELES use CEBIDAE 1992-2006; for ATELES & LAGOTHRIX use CEBIDAE 1981-2006
Date Introduced
2007/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Atelinae Preferred
Ateles Narrower
Lagothrix Narrower
Brachyteles Narrower
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