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Descriptor English: Cebus
Descriptor Spanish: Cebus
Descriptor Cebus
Entry term(s) capuchino de frente blanca
capuchinos gráciles
capuchinos sin penacho
mono capuchino
mono de cola anillada
monos capuchinos gráciles
Scope note: Género de la familia CEBIDAE, subfamilia CEBINAE, que consta de especies gráciles y sin penacho. Los capuchinos con penacho pertenecen al género SAPAJUS. Entre sus miembros se encuentran C. capucinus, C. nigrivultatus y C. albifrons. El género Cebus habita en los bosques de América Central y de América del Sur.
Descriptor Portuguese: Cebus
Descriptor French: Cebus
Entry term(s): Capuchin Monkey
Capuchin Monkeys
Capuchin, Gracile
Capuchin, Untufted
Capuchin, White-Fronted
Cebu
Gracile Capuchin
Gracile Capuchins
Monkey, Capuchin
Monkey, Ring Tail
Monkey, Ring Tailed
Monkey, Ring-Tail
Monkey, Ring-Tailed
Monkey, Ringtail
Monkey, Ringtailed
Ring-Tail Monkey
Ring-Tail Monkeys
Ring-Tailed Monkey
Ring-Tailed Monkeys
Ringtail Monkey
Ringtail Monkeys
Ringtailed Monkey
Ringtailed Monkeys
Untufted Capuchin
Untufted Capuchins
White Fronted Capuchin
White-Fronted Capuchin
White-Fronted Capuchins
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.600.150.170.120
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002428
Scope note: A genus of the family CEBIDAE, subfamily CEBINAE, consisting of gracile or untufted capuchin species. Tufted capuchins belong to genus SAPAJUS. Members include C. capucinus, C. nigrivultatus, and C. albifrons. Cebus inhabits the forests of Central and South Americas.
Annotation: NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES; CEBUS ELEGANS, CEBUS FLAVIUS and CEBUS XANTHOSTERNOS see SAPAJUS are also available; CEBUS APELLA see SAPAJUS APELLA is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification
EM embryology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
SU surgery
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Anthropoidea (1966-1980)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under CEBIDAE 1981-90
History Note: 91(81); was see under CEBIDAE 1981-90
DeCS ID: 2465
Unique ID: D002428
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1980/05/07
Revision Date: 2019/05/17
Cebus - Preferred
Concept UI M0003707
Scope note A genus of the family CEBIDAE, subfamily CEBINAE, consisting of gracile or untufted capuchin species. Tufted capuchins belong to genus SAPAJUS. Members include C. capucinus, C. nigrivultatus, and C. albifrons. Cebus inhabits the forests of Central and South Americas.
Preferred term Cebus
Entry term(s) Capuchin Monkey
Capuchin Monkeys
Capuchin, Gracile
Capuchin, Untufted
Capuchin, White-Fronted
Cebu
Gracile Capuchin
Gracile Capuchins
Monkey, Capuchin
Monkey, Ring Tail
Monkey, Ring Tailed
Monkey, Ring-Tail
Monkey, Ring-Tailed
Monkey, Ringtail
Monkey, Ringtailed
Ring-Tail Monkey
Ring-Tail Monkeys
Ring-Tailed Monkey
Ring-Tailed Monkeys
Ringtail Monkey
Ringtail Monkeys
Ringtailed Monkey
Ringtailed Monkeys
Untufted Capuchin
Untufted Capuchins
White Fronted Capuchin
White-Fronted Capuchin
White-Fronted Capuchins



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