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Simiiformes

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Simiiformes

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Also known as simian, Anthropoidea

infraordem de primatas

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Simiiformes is the scientific classification for all monkeys and apes, divided into two main groups: New World monkeys and Old World monkeys plus apes (which includes humans). This group matters because it encompasses the primates most closely related to us and helps scientists understand primate evolution and our own place in the animal kingdom.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Haplorhini
Image
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taxon rank
infraorder
taxon name
Simiiformes
Commons category
Simiiformes
topic's main category
Category:Simiiformes
different from
monkey
start time
45000000-0
topic has template
Template:Apes
temporal range start
Eocene
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Article · Português

Simiiformes é uma das duas infraordens que compõem a subordem de primatas haplorrinos. Esta infraordem é maior que a dos tarsiiformes, sendo composta de 9 famílias, 44 gêneros e 281 espécies.

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