Hominoide

Hominoide Rango fossile: Mioceno-Holoceno
Orangutan de Sumatra (Pongo abelli)
Classification scientific
Regno: Animalia Phylo: Chordata Classe: Mammalia Ordine: Primates Subordine: Haplorhini Infraordine: Simiiformes Parvordine: Catarrhini
Superfamilia
Hominoidea Gray, 1825[1]
Typo specie
Homo sapiens Linnaeus, 1758
Families:
†Proconsulidae †Afropithecidae †Pliobatidae †Dendropithecidae Hylobatidae Hominidae soror: Cercopithecoidea

Le hominoides (latino: Hominoidea) o simias anthropomorphe, es un superfamilia de Primates sin cauda native de Africa e Asia sudoriental. Illos es un gruppo affin al simias del Vetere Mundo, formante con illos le parvordine del Catarrhinos.

1. ↑ Gray, J. E.. "An outline of an attempt at the disposition of Mammalia into tribes and families, with a list of the genera apparently appertaining to each tribe.". Annals of Philosophy 10: 337–344.  Archived 27 april 2022 at the Wayback Machine