suborder of "dry nosed" primates, including monkeys, apes, humans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The haplorhines, the "dry-nosed" primates (the Greek name means "simple-nosed"), are members of the Haplorhini clade: the prosimian tarsiers and all of the true simians. The simians are the catarrhines (Old World monkeys and apes, including humans) and the platyrrhines (New World monkeys).
| Haplorhini Temporal range: Palaeocene – Recent | |
|---|---|
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| Common squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Haplorhini |
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