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Descriptor English: Lemur
Descriptor Spanish: Lemur
Descriptor lemur
Scope note: Género de la familia Lemuridae constituido por cinco especies: L. catta (lémur con cola en anillo), L. fulvus, L. macaco (lémur negro o acoumba), L. mongoz (lémur mangosta), y L. variegatus (lémur blanco). La mayoría de los miembros de este género se encuentran en áreas boscosas de Madagascar y de las Islas Comores.
Descriptor Portuguese: Lemur
Descriptor French: Lemur
Entry term(s): Lémurs
Tree number(s): B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.700.508.490
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007900
Scope note: A genus of the family Lemuridae consisting of five species: L. catta (ring-tailed lemur), L. fulvus, L. macaco (acoumba or black lemur), L. mongoz (mongoose lemur), and L. variegatus (white lemur). Most members of this genus occur in forested areas on Madagascar and the Comoro Islands.
Annotation: LEMUR, DWARF and LEMUR, MOUSE see CHEIROGALEIDAE are also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AB malformations
AH anatomie et histologie
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CL classification
EM embryologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IN traumatismes
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
PX psychologie
SU chirurgie
UR urine
VI virologie
DeCS ID: 8077
Unique ID: D007900
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/27
Revision Date: 2017/07/11
Lemur - Preferred
Concept UI M0012338
Preferred term Lemur
Entry term(s) Lémurs



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