Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Primates

Subsequent positions

Anthropoidea (Parvorder) Mivart, 1864

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 341.

Original entries

Questionably †Parapithecinae (Subfamily) Schlosser, 1911

Subsequent entries

†Oreopithecinae (Subfamily) Schwalbe, 1915

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 341.

Current position

†Parapithecoidea (Superfamily) Schlosser, 1911

Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 2013: App. 1 (p. 418).

Alternative positions

Anthropoidea (Parvorder) Mivart, 1864	Ref: K.D. Rose, 2006: table 10.2.
Anthropoidea (Suborder) Mivart, 1864	Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 1998: 579.
Catarrhini (Infraorder) Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 403.
†Paracatarrhini (Infraorder)	Ref: E. Delson et al., 2000: xxvii.

Historical positions

†Parapithecoidea (Superfamily) Schlosser, 1911	Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 2013: App. 1 (p. 418).
Anthropoidea (Parvorder) Mivart, 1864	Ref: K.D. Rose, 2006: table 10.2.
Catarrhini (Infraorder) Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 403.
†Paracatarrhini (Infraorder)	Ref: E. Delson et al., 2000: xxvii.
Anthropoidea (Suborder) Mivart, 1864	Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 1998: 579.
Anthropoidea (Parvorder) Mivart, 1864	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 341. [new position]
†Parapithecoidea (Superfamily) Schlosser, 1911	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 632.

Number of Subtaxa

2025	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	†5g;2s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 2 Jun 2022	[; †5g]
2013	J.G. Fleagle: App. 1 (p. 418)	[; †5g]
2000	E. Delson et al.: xxvii	[; †8g]
1998	J.G. Fleagle: 579	[; †5g]
1998	J.G. Fleagle: 579	[; †5g]
1997	M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell	[; †6g]
1997	M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell	[; †6g]