Definition of suborder anthropoidea Suborder anthropoidea
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What does suborder anthropoidea mean?
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| suborder anthropoidea - monkeys; apes; hominids | ||
| Anthropoidea, suborder Anthropoidea | ||
| animal order the order of animals | ||
| order primates, primates an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings | ||
| anthropoid ape any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae | ||
| hominoidea, superfamily hominoidea anthropoid apes and human beings | ||
| family hominidae, hominidae modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man | ||
| family pongidae, pongidae usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons | ||
| family hylobatidae, hylobatidae used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae | ||
| cercopithecidae, family cercopithecidae Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey | ||
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