Mandrillus
"Mandrillus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of the subfamily CERCOPITHECINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, comprising two species: the drill (M. leucophaeus) and the mandrill (M. sphinx). They are usually found in thick rainforest and have a gentle disposition despite their ferocious reputation. Some authors consider Mandrillus a subgenus of PAPIO.
| Descriptor ID |
D048528
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.400.112.199.120.530
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| Concept/Terms |
Mandrill- Mandrill
- Mandrills
- Mandrillus sphinx
Drill- Drill
- Drills
- Mandrillus leucophaeus
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mandrillus" by people in Profiles.
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Bernstein RM, Setchell JM, Verrier D, Knapp LA. Maternal effects and the endocrine regulation of mandrill growth. Am J Primatol. 2012 Oct; 74(10):890-900.
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Leigh SR, Setchell JM, Charpentier M, Knapp LA, Wickings EJ. Canine tooth size and fitness in male mandrills (Mandrillus sphinx). J Hum Evol. 2008 Jul; 55(1):75-85.