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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008253
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D008253
Preferred Name

Macaca mulatta

Definitions
A species of the genus MACACA inhabiting India, China, and other parts of Asia. The species is used extensively in biomedical research and adapts very well to living with humans.
Synonyms
Rhesus Macaque
Macaca mulatta lasiotas
Macaque, Rhesus
Monkey, Rhesus
Macaca mulatta lasiota
Rhesus Monkeys
Chinese Rhesus Macaque
Rhesus Monkey
Rhesus Macaque, Chinese
Chinese Rhesus Macaques
Rhesus Macaques
Rhesus Macaques, Chinese
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