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Macaca

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genus macacanounmacaques; rhesus monkeys

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genus macacanounmacaques; rhesus monkeys
radiataRadiata or Radiates is a historical taxonomic rank that was used to classify animals with radially symmetric body plans.
macaquenounAny of a group of Old World monkeys of the genus Macaca.
macaconounA macaque, or similar monkey.
negro monkeynoun(archaic) The moor macaque.
japanese monkeynounSynonym of Japanese macaque.
rhesus monkeynounThe rhesus macaque, Macaca mulatta
rhesus macaquenounA monkey, Macaca mulatta, common throughout southern Asia, that is extensively used for medical research.
monkeynoun(strictly) A member of the clade Simiiformes other than those in the clade Hominoidea containing apes, generally (but not universally) distinguished by small size, tails, and cheek pouches.
japanese macaquenounA species of macaque, Macaca fuscata, native to Japan.
rhesusnounA macaque monkey native to southern and southeastern Asia; Macaca mulatta.
crab-eating macaquenounA primate of the species Macaca fascicularis, native to Southeast Asia.
primatenoun(zoology) A mammal of the order Primates, including apes (which include humans), monkeys, lemurs, tarsiers, lorisids, and galagos.
talapoinnounA monkey from one of two species of Old World monkeys, of the genus Miopithecus, distinguished by a short-snouted head with a hairless face.
cercopithecinenounAny member of the taxonomic subfamily Cercopithecinae: various Old World baboons, monkeys and macaques.
maucaconounAlternative form of macaco. [A macaque, or similar monkey.]
man apenoun(dated) Any anthropoid ape, such as the gorilla.
barbary macaquenounMacaca sylvanus, an Old World monkey found in Gibraltar and the Atlas Mountains in Algeria and Morocco.
bruhnoun(obsolete) The rhesus macaque.
zatinounMacaca radiata, a macaque native to India and Sri Lanka with a hairstyle similar to a centre parting.

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