Haplorrhines | |
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Common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Haplorhini Pocock, 1918[1] |
Infraorders | |
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Haplorrhini (the haplorhines or the "dry-nebbed" primates, the Greek name means "simple-nebbed") is a clade conteenin the tarsiers an the simians (or anthropoids). The name is an aa spelt Haplorrhini.[2] The simians include catarrhines (Auld Warld pugs an apes includin humans), an the platyrrhines (New Warld pugs).