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Primates

Strepsirrhini

Haplorhini

Lemuriformes

Lorisoidea

Tarsiiformes

Simian

New World monkey

Catarrhini

Old World monkey

Ape

Gibbon

Hominidae

Homininae

Homo

Homo sapiens

Pan (genus)

Chimpanzee

Bonobo

Gorilla

Western gorilla

Ponginae

Orangutan

Bornean orangutan

Chiromyiformes

Galago

Lemuridae

Tarsier

Cheirogaleidae

Lorisidae

Indriidae

Atelidae

Cebidae

Pitheciidae

Daubentoniidae

Daubentonia

Aye-aye

Ring-tailed lemur

Cercopithecinae

Baboon

Macaque

Sportive lemur

Sifaka

Mouse lemur

Potto

West African potto

Rhesus macaque

Slow loris

True lemur

Black lemur

Homo heidelbergensis

Diademed sifaka

Lesser bushbaby

Senegal bushbaby

Barbary macaque

Slender loris

Red slender loris

Colobinae

Nasalis (genus)

Proboscis monkey

Ruffed lemur

Red ruffed lemur

Mandrillus

Mandrill

Bamboo lemur

Hamadryas baboon

Common brown lemur

Japanese macaque

Eastern lesser bamboo lemur

Olive baboon

Gray mouse lemur

Atelinae

Spider monkey

Woolly lemur

Crowned lemur

Theropithecus

Gelada

Macaca fascicularis

Eastern woolly lemur

Dwarf lemur

Golden-crowned sifaka

Drill (animal)

Blue-eyed black lemur

Yellow baboon

Sumatran orangutan

Greater dwarf lemur

Howler monkey

Western dwarf galago

Prince Demidoff's bushbaby

Hylobates

Lar gibbon

Brown mouse lemur

Lion-tailed macaque

Northern sportive lemur

Celebes crested macaque

Greater galago

Northern greater galago

Giant mouse lemur

Erythrocebus

Common patas monkey

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