Hominoidea

Translingual

Hylobates muelleri

Etymology

From Homo +‎ -oidea (using the stem homin-).

Proper noun

Hominoidea

A taxonomic superfamily within the order Primates – the great apes etc.

Hyponyms

(superfamily): Hominidae (great apes and humans), Hylobatidae (gibbons) (families)
- †Kenyapithecinae (extinct subfamily, incertae sedis)
- †Equatorius, †Griphopithecus, †Kenyapithecus, †Langsonia, †Morotopithecus, †Nacholapithecus, †Nakalipithecus, †Samburupithecus, †Ugandapithecus (extinct genera, incertae sedis)

References

Hominoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hominoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Hominoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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