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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)-
Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Craniata (craniates)
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Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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Amniota (amniotes)
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Synapsida (synapsids)
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Class Mammalia (mammals)
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Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
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Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
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Order Primates (primates)
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Suborder Haplorrhini (monkeys, apes, and tarsiers)
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Infraorder Simiiformes (monkeys and apes)
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Catarrhini (Old World monkeys and apes)-
Superfamily Cercopithecoidea (Old World monkeys)
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Family Cercopithecidae (Old World monkeys)
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Subfamily Colobinae (colobus monkeys, leaf-monkeys, and relatives)-
Genus Colobus (black-and-white colobus monkeys)
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Genus Nasalis (proboscis monkey)
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Genus Piliocolobus (red colobus monkeys)
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Genus Presbytis (leaf-monkeys and surilis)
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Genus Procolobus (olive colobus)
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Genus Pygathrix (douc langurs)
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Genus Rhinopithecus (snub-nosed monkeys)
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Genus Semnopithecus (gray and Hanuman langurs)
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Genus Simias (simakobou)
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Genus Trachypithecus (dusky langurs, leaf-monkeys, and lutungs)
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.
