Pitheciinae

Translingual

Etymology

Pithecia +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Pitheciinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Pitheciidae – the sakis and uakaris, monkeys of the New World.

Hypernyms

(genus): 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 - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Platyrrhini - parvorder; Pitheciidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Pithecia (sakis), Chiropotes (bearded sakis), Cacajao (uakaris) - genera

References

Pitheciinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pitheciinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Pitheciinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Pitheciinae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.

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