Organisms

Macaca fascicularis

A species of the genus MACACA which typically lives near the coast in tidal creeks and mangrove swamps primarily on the islands of the Malay peninsula.

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Abstract

A species of the genus MACACA which typically lives near the coast in tidal creeks and mangrove swamps primarily on the islands of the Malay peninsula.

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Synonyms

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  • Crab-Eating Macaque
  • Crab-Eating Monkey
  • Cynomolgus Monkey
  • M. fascicularis
  • Monkey, Crab-Eating
  • Monkey, Cynomolgus
  • Crab Eating Macaque
  • Crab Eating Monkey
  • Crab-Eating Macaques
  • Crab-Eating Monkeys
  • Cynomolgus Monkeys
  • Macaque, Crab-Eating
  • Monkey, Crab Eating
  • Burmese Long-Tailed Macaque
  • M. f. aurea
  • Macaca fascicularis aurea
  • Burmese Long Tailed Macaque
  • Long-Tailed Macaque, Burmese
  • Macaque, Burmese Long-Tailed

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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

NIM when experimental animal; diseases: coordinate with MONKEY DISEASES

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History Note

91(81); was see under MACACA 1981-90; was CYNOMOLGUS MONKEYS see under MACACA 1975-80

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Macaca fascicularis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008252. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008252
  2. Macaca fascicularis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macaca_fascicularis
  3. Macaca fascicularis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q301676