Organisms

Alouattinae

A subfamily of ATELIDAE inhabiting the forests of Central and South America. The genus ALOUATTA, or howler monkeys, belongs to this subfamily.

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Abstract

A subfamily of ATELIDAE inhabiting the forests of Central and South America. The genus ALOUATTA, or howler monkeys, belongs to this subfamily.

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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, embryology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, injuries, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, psychology, surgery, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

index NIM with no qualifiers when an experimental animal; diseases: coordinate IM with MONKEY DISEASES (IM)

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  1. B01w.050w.150w.900w.649w.313w.988w.400w.600w.075w.050

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Alouattinae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016661. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016661
  2. Alouattinae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19816410