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  Color pink
  Name Simians
  Regnum Animal ia
  Phylum Chordata
  Classis Mammal ia
  Ordo Primate s
  Subordo Haplorrhini
  Infraordo '''Simiiformes'''
  Infraordo Authority Haeckel , 1866
  Subdivision Ranks Families


The simians (s and the Ape s, including Human s. Simians tend to be larger than the "lower primates" or Prosimian s.


CLASSIFICATION AND EVOLUTION

The simians are split into three groups. The first division is literally as wide as the Atlantic Ocean. The s and Tarsier s) and the simians in "Anthropoidea"(an'thro-poy'de-a)(Gr. ''anthropos'', man).



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