Primates
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin plural of prīmās (“one of the first, chief, excellent, noble”).
Proper noun
[edit]Primates
Hypernyms
[edit]- (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
Hyponyms
[edit]- (order): Haplorrhini, 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 (baboons, macaques, mandrills, proboscis monkeys, geladas, vervets, colobuses, talapoins, guenons, doucs, mangabeys, langurs, drills, patas monkeys, terrestrial guenons, kipunjis, and snub-nosed monkeys), Cheirogaleidae (dwarf lemurs and mouse lemurs), Daubentoniidae (aye-ayes), Galagidae (galagos), Hominidae (humans, chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans), Hylobatidae (gibbons), Indriidae (indris, woolly lemurs, and sifakas), Lemuridae (lemurs), Lepilemuridae (sportive lemurs), Lorisidae (lorises, pottos, and angwantibos), Pitheciidae (uakaris, titis, and sakis), Tarsiidae (tarsiers) – extant families
Translations
[edit]taxonomic order, within superorder Euarchontoglires - the primates
References
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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
