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Nonhuman primates

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004452

Non-human primates are a group of mammals composed of simians - monkeys and apes - and prosimians, such as lemurs. Monkeys are further divided into two subgroups: Old World monkeys, which are native of Africa and Asia, and New World monkeys, which originate from Central and South America.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004452
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesNon-human primates in research and safety testing, Public Health website, European Commission; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoMammals; Pongidae; Lorisidae; Atelidae; Cercopithecidae; Lepilemuridae; Pitheciidae; Galagidae; Hylobatidae; Hominidae; Lemuridae; Tarsiidae; Cebidae
TranslationsSpanish: primates no humanos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004452",
  "term": "Nonhuman primates",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Non-human primates are a group of mammals composed of simians - monkeys and apes - and prosimians, such as lemurs. Monkeys are further divided into two subgroups: Old World monkeys, which are native of Africa and Asia, and New World monkeys, which originate from Central and South America.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "mammals",
    "Pongidae",
    "Lorisidae",
    "Atelidae",
    "Cercopithecidae",
    "Lepilemuridae",
    "Pitheciidae",
    "Galagidae",
    "Hylobatidae",
    "Hominidae",
    "Lemuridae",
    "Tarsiidae",
    "Cebidae"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Non-human primates in research and safety testing, Public Health website, European Commission",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "primates no humanos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/nonhuman-primates/"
}

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