Pitheciinae

Translingual

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Etymology

Pithecia +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Pitheciinae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Pitheciidae – 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
• Category:Pitheciinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Pitheciinae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.