Definition: The family of Old World monkeys and baboons consisting of two subfamilies: CERCOPITHECINAE and COLOBINAE. They are found in Africa and part of Asia.
a family of Old World monkeys: do not confuse with CERCOPITHECINAE, a subfamily; NIM when exper animal: no qualif; when IM, qualif permitted; diseases: coord IM with MONKEY DISEASES (IM)
ExamplesCercopithecinae; Colobinae
Other names Pygathrix; Presbytis; Monkeys, Old World; Monkey, Talapoin; Miopithecus talapoin; Catarrhina; talapoins, Miopithecus; talapoin, Miopithecus; World Monkeys, Old; World Monkey, Old; Talapoin Monkeys; Talapoin Monkey; Pygathrices; Presbyti; Old World Monkeys; Old World Monkey; Monkeys, Talapoin; Monkey, Old World; Miopithecus talapoins; Langur
