Cercopithecoidea

Translingual

Cercopithecus ascanius

Etymology

From Cercopithecus +‎ -oidea.

Proper noun

Cercopithecoidea

A taxonomic superfamily within the order Primates – the Old World monkeys, etc.

Hypernyms

(superfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - subclass; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder

Hyponyms

(superfamily): Cercopithecidae - sole family

References

Old World monkey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cercopithecoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cercopithecoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Cercopithecoidea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Cercopithecoidea in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Cercopithecoidea at Fossilworks
Cercopithecoidea at Encyclopedia of Life

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