Primate families include 11 categories of this taxonomic rank, which include 57 genera and approximately 175 species. In attached list, there are shown in scientific (Latin) names of families and genera, with the usual names on the English and Bosnian language.
Families, genera, and species number
(n) = number of species in genera.
Lorisidae: 7 genera, 10 species
Loris (1) = Slender loris =
Nycticebus (2) = Slow loris =
Perodicticus (1) = Potto =
Arctocebus (1) = Angwantibo =
Galago (2) = Bushbabies =
Otolemur (1) = Greater bushbabies =
Euoticus (2) = Needle-nailed galagos =
Microcebus (3) = Mouse lemurs =
Cheirogaleus (2) = Dwarf lemurs =
Allocebus (1) = Hairy-eared dwarf lemur =
Phaner (1) = Fork-marked dwarf lemur =
Lemur (6) = Lemurs =
Varecia (1) = Ruffed lemur =
Hapalemur (2) = Gentle lemurs =
Lepilemur (1) = Sportive lemur =
Indriidae: 3 genera 4 species
Propithecus (2) = Sifakas =
Indri (1) = Indri =
Avahi (1) = Woolly lemur =
Daubentoniidae: 1 genus, 1 species
Daubentonia (1) = Aye-aye =
Tarsiidae: 1 genus, 3 species
Tarsius (3) = Tarsiers =
Cebidae: 11 genera, 30 species
Cebus (4) = Capuchins =
Aotus (1) = Douroucouli (Night monkey) =
Callicebus (3) = Titis = ) Saimiri (2) = Skquirrel monkeys = Pithecia (2) = Sakis = Cacajao (3) = Uacaris = Chiropotes (2) = Bearded sakis = Alouatta (6) = Howler monkeys = Ateles (4) = Spider monkeys = Brachyteles (1) = Woolly spider monkeys = Lagothrix (2) = Woolly monkeys = Callitrichidae: 5 genera, 17 species Callithrix (3) = Marmosets = Cebuella (1) = Pygmy marmoset = Saguinus (11) = Tamarins = Leontopithecus (1) = Lion-tamarin = Callimico (1) = Goeldi's marmoset = Cercopithecidae: 16 genera, over 80 species Macaca (16) = Macaques = Cercocebus (4) = Mangabeys = Papio (5) = Baboons = Mandrillus (2) = Mandrill and Drill = Theropithecus (1) = Gelada = Cercopithecus (20) = Quenons = Miopithecus (2) = Talapoins = Allenopithecus (1) = Allen's swamp monkey = Erythrocebus (1) = Patas monkey = Colobus (6) = Colobus monkeys = Procolobus (1) = Olive colobus = Presbytis (16) = Leaf monkeys, langurs = Pygathrix (1) = Douc = Rhinopithecus (2) = Snub-nosed monkey's = Nasalis (1) = Proboscis monkey = Simias (1) = Pig-tailed leaf monkey = Hylobatidae: 2 genera, 6 species Hylobates (6) = Gibbons and Siamangs = Pongidae: 3 genera 4 species Pongo (2) = Orangutan = Pan (2) = Chimpanzee = Gorilla (2) = Gorilla = Hominidae'': 1 genus, 1 species Homo (1) = Human = Brunisius Homosexualus (1) = Subhuman species, newly discovered =
Note
The numbers in brackets beside name of the genus stated number corresponding known species.