Primate Taxonomy
| Order | Suborder | Infraorder | Superfamily | Family | Subfamily | Genus |
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| Primates | Prosimii | Lemuriformes |
Lorisoidea |
Lorisidae |
Loris Nycticebus Perodicticus Arctocebus |
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| Galagidae | Galago | |||||
| Lemuroidea | Indriidae |
Propithecus Indri Avahi |
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| Daubentoniidae | Daubentonia |
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| Cheirogaleidae |
Cheirogaleus Microcebus Phaner Allocebus |
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| Lemuridae |
Lemur Varecia Hapalemur Lepilemur |
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| Tarsiiformes | Tarsiioidea |
Tarsiidae |
Tarsius |
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| Anthropoidea |
Platyrrhini | Ceboidea |
Cebidae | Cebinae |
Cebus Saimiri |
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| Alouattinae |
Alouatta |
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| Aotinae |
Aotus |
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| Atelinae |
Ateles Brachyteles Lagothrix |
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| Pitheciinae | Pithecia Cacajao Callicebus Chiropotes |
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| Callitrichidae | Callitrichinae |
Callithrix Leontopithecus Cebuella Saguinus Callimico |
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| Catarrhini |
Cercopithecoidea | Cercopithecoidae | Cercopithicinae |
Cercopithecus Erythrocebus Cercocebus Papio Theropithecus Mandrillus Macaca |
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| Colobinae |
Colobus Procolobus Presbytis Nasalis Rhinopithecus Simias |
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| Hominoidea |
Hylobatidae |
Hylobates |
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| Hominoidae |
Ponginae | Pongo |
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| Homininae |
Gorilla Homo Pan |
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