NHP taxonomy

  1. Platyrrhine
    Muzzle flattened
  2. Catarrhine
    Muzzle enlongated
  3. Colbinae
    Colobines and Langurs
  4. Pongidae
    Orang, chimp, gorilla
  5. Hominoidea
    Apes and Man
  6. Saimirinae
    Squirrel
  7. Aotinae
    Owl
  8. Cebinae
    capuchins
  9. Callitrichidae
    Marmosets and Tamarins
  10. Gorilla gorilla
    gorilla
  11. Pan paniscus
    • bonobo,
    • pygmy chimp
  12. Pan troglodytes
    chimp
  13. Pongo pygmaeus
    Orangs
  14. Hylobates syndactylus
    Siamang Ape
  15. Hylobates lar
    white handed gibbon, black or buff
  16. Nasalis larvatus
    • Proboscis
    • monkey
  17. Presbytis entellus
    • Hanuman
    • langur
  18. Papio cynocephalus hamadryas
    • pink
    • face
  19. Papio cynocephalus papio
    guinea boon, reddish
  20. Papio cynocephalus anubis
    olive
  21. Papio cynocephalus cyanocephalus
    yellow
  22. Papio cynocephalus ursinus
    chacma
  23. Macaca arctoides
    stump tail macaque
  24. Macaca radiata
    bonnet macaque
  25. Macaca mulatta
    Rhesus
  26. Macaca fuscata
    Japanese Macaque
  27. Macaca fasicularis
    Cyno
  28. Macaca nemestrina
    pig tail macaque
  29. Macaca nigra
    • from
    • Celebes islands
  30. Macaca sylvanus
    Barbary ape
  31. Cercocebus troquatus atys
    • Sooty
    • Mangaby
  32. Erythrocebus patas
    Patas Monkey
  33. Chlorocebus aethiops
    AGM, vervet, grivet
  34. Lagothrix spp
    • woolly
    • monkey
  35. Brachteles arachnoides
    • wooly
    • spider
  36. Ateles paniscus
    black spider
  37. Saimiri sciureus
    Squirrel Monkey



  38. Aotus trivirigatus



    • Owl Monkeys
  39. Cebus apella


    brown, organ grinder capuchins


  40. Cebus apella


    brown, organ grinder capuchins
  41. Cebus albifrons
    white fronted capuchin
  42. Leontopithecus rosalia
    Golden Lion tamarin
  43. Saguinus labiatus
    white- lipped tamarin
  44. Saguinus mystax
    mustached tamarin
  45. Saguinus oedipus oedipus
    Cotton-top tamarin
  46. Callithrix jacchus jacchus
    marmoset
  47. Cebuella pygmaea
    pigmy marmoset
Author
vet1999
ID
19765
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NHP taxonomy
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NHP Latin Names (ACLAM)
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