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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 Cercopithecinae (baboons, macaques, mangabeys, and relatives)
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Genus Papio (baboons)
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Species Papio anubis (anubis baboon) -
Species Papio cynocephalus (yellow baboon)
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Species Papio hamadryas (hamadryas baboon)
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Species Papio ursinus (chacma baboon)
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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.
