"Cebus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A genus of the family CEBIDAE, subfamily CEBINAE, consisting of four species which are divided into two groups, the tufted and untufted. C. apella has tufts of hair over the eyes and sides of the head. The remaining species are without tufts - C. capucinus, C. nigrivultatus, and C. albifrons. Cebus inhabits the forests of Central and South America.
| Descriptor ID |
D002428
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.600.150.120.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Cebus- Cebus
- Monkey, Ring-Tail
- Monkey, Ring Tail
- Monkeys, Ring-Tail
- Ring-Tail Monkey
- Ring-Tail Monkeys
- Monkey, Capuchin
- Capuchin Monkey
- Capuchin Monkeys
- Monkeys, Capuchin
- Monkey, Ring-Tailed
- Monkey, Ring Tailed
- Monkeys, Ring-Tailed
- Ring-Tailed Monkey
- Ring-Tailed Monkeys
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cebus" by people in Profiles.
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The gaze of a social monkey is perceptible to conspecifics and predators but not prey. Proc Biol Sci. 2022 06 08; 289(1976):20220194.
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Concept learning set-size functions for Clark's nutcrackers. J Exp Anal Behav. 2016 Jan; 105(1):76-84.
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Selective and contagious prosocial resource donation in capuchin monkeys, chimpanzees and humans. Sci Rep. 2015 Jan 06; 5:7631.
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Identification of the social and cognitive processes underlying human cumulative culture. Science. 2012 Mar 02; 335(6072):1114-8.
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Benzoquinones from millipedes deter mosquitoes and elicit self-anointing in capuchin monkeys (Cebus spp.). Naturwissenschaften. 2003 Jul; 90(7):301-4.
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Molecular genetics of spectral tuning in New World monkey color vision. J Mol Evol. 1998 Jun; 46(6):697-702.
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Aortic aneurysm in a Cebus apella monkey with experimentally induced atherosclerosis. J Med Primatol. 1994 Aug; 23(6):365-6.