Primates

From Latin plural of prīmās (“one of the first, chief, excellent, noble”).

Primates

1. A taxonomic order within the class Mammalia – primates.

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Boreoeutheria – magnorder; Euarchontoglires – superorder; Primatomorpha – mirorder

• (order): Haplorhini, Strepsirrhini – suborders
  • Aotidae (douroucoulis), Atelidae (spider monkeys, howler monkeys, woolly monkeys, and muriquis), Callitrichidae (marmosets, tamarins, and lion tamarins), Cebidae (capuchin monkeys and squirrel monkeys), Cercopithecidae (guenons, baboons, macaques, mandrills, proboscis monkeys, geladas, vervets, colobuses, talapoins, doucs, mangabeys, langurs, drills, patas monkeys, terrestrial guenons, kipunjis, and snub-nosed monkeys), Cheirogaleidae (dwarf lemurs, mouse lemurs, giant mouse lemurs, fork-marked lemurs, and hairy-eared dwarf lemurs), Daubentoniidae (aye-ayes), Galagidae (galagos), Hominidae (humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans), Hylobatidae (gibbons), Indriidae (indris, woolly lemurs, and sifakas), Lemuridae (true lemurs), Lepilemuridae (sportive lemurs), Lorisidae (lorises, pottos, and angwantibos), Pitheciidae (sakis, uakaris, titis, and cuxiús), Tarsiidae (tarsiers) – extant families

• Primates on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Primates on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Primates on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Primates in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI