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FAMILY
[Subfamily]

Photo

date/site

GALAGIDAE
Galagos

Demidoff's Dwarf Galago Galagoides demidoff

La Lopé NP, Gabon
(July 1996)

TARSIIDAE
Tarsiers

Spectral Tarsier
Tarsius tarsier

Tangkoko Batuangus NR, Sulawesi, Indonesia
(Oct 2011)

CALLITRICHIDAE
Marmosets & Tamarins

Black-tailed Marmoset
Mico melanurus

Rio Claro, Mato Grosso, Brazil
(July 2010)

CEBIDAE
Squirrel Monkeys & Capuchins

Cebinae
Capuchins

Crested Capuchin Saimiri robustus

Rio Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
(July 2010)

PITHECIIDAE
Titis, Sakis & Uacaris

Callicebinae
Titis

Red Titi Monkey Plecturocebus discolor

La Selva Lodge, Ecuador
(Apr 1992)

ATELIDAE
Howlers, Spider & Wooly Monkeys

Alouattinae
Howlers

Mantled Howler Alouatta palliata

La Selva Reserve,
Costa Rica
(Dec 2007)

ATELIDAE
Howlers, Spider & Woolly Monkeys

Atelinae
Spider & Woolly Monkeys

Geoffroy's
(Central American) Spider Monkey
Ateles geoffroyi

La Selva Reserve,
Costa Rica
(Dec 2007)

CERCOPITHECIDAE
Old World Monkeys

Cercopithecinae
Macaques, Green Monkeys
& relatives

Tribe Papioni
Macaques, Baboons & relations

three examples

Celebes Crested Macaque Macaca nigra

Tangkoko Batuangus NR, Sulawesi, Indonesia
(Oct 2011)

Northern
Pig-tailed Macaque Macaca leonina

Khao Yai NP, Thailand
(Dec 2012)

Olive Baboon
Papio anubus

Tarangire NP, Tanzania
(June 2018)

CERCOPITHECIDAE
Old World Monkeys

Cercopithecinae
Macaques, Green Monkeys
& relatives

Tribe Cercopithecin
Green Monkeys, Guenons & relations

Vervet Monkey
Chlorocebus pygerythrus

Tarangire NP, Tanzania
(June 2018)

CERCOPITHECIDAE
Old World Monkeys

Colobinae
Colobus, Langurs
& relatives

Tribe Colobini
Colobus Monkeys

two examples

left:
Angolan (Black-and-white)
Colobus
Colobus angolensis

Ruhija, Bwindi-Impenetrable NP, Uganda
(July 2002)

right:
Ashy Red Colobus Piliocolobus tephrosceles

Bigodi Swamp Reserve, Uganda
(July 2002)

CERCOPITHECIDAE
Old World Monkeys

Colobinae
Colobus, Langurs
& relatives

Tribe Presbytini
Langurs, Doucs, Snub-nosed Monkeys & relatives

three examples

Gee's Golden Langur
Trachypithecus geei

Royal Manas NP, Bhutan
(Mar 2019)

Golden Snub-nosed Monkey
Rhinopithecus roxellana

Da Ping Yu,
Shaanxi,
China
(Nov 2010)

Proboscis Monkey Nasalis larvatus

Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Malaysia,
Borneo
(Aug 2003)

photo © Rita Carratello, as her shot was better than mine from our small boat

HYLOBATIDAE
Gibbons

two examples

left:
Western Hoolock Gibbon Hoolock hoolock

Panbari Forest, Assam, Inida
(Apr 2001)

right:
Lar
(White-handed)
Gibbon Hylobates lar

Khao Yai NP, Thailand
(Dec 2012)

HOMINIDAE
Great Apes

Ponginae
Orangutans

two examples

Sumatran Orangutan Pongo abelii

Ketembe, Gunung Leuser NP, Sumatera, Indonesia
(Aug 1988)

Bornean Orangutan Pongo pygmaeus

youngster

Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, Borneo
(Aug 2003)

HOMINIDAE
Great Apes

Homininae
Apes & Humans
Genera Gorilla & Pan
African Apes

two examples

Chimpanzee
Pan troglodytes

Kibale Forest, Uganda
(July 2002)

Eastern Gorilla
Gorilla beringei

Buhoma, Bwindi-Impenetrable NP, Uganda
(July 2002)

HOMINIDAE
Great Apes

Homininae
Apes & Humans
Genus Homo
Humans

two examples

Human
Homo sapiens

tourists & locals

Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India
(Mar 2002)

Human
Homo sapiens

tourists & local Dani tribesman

Wamena,
Belium Valley, Papau, Indonesia
(Aug 1994)

this
genus-level entry was inspired by
Bill Hubick's
BioFiles