Pliopithecoidea

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Primates
Subordo: Haplorrhini
Infraordo: Simiiformes
Parvordo: Catarrhini
Superfamilia: †Pliopithecoidea
Familiae: Dionysopithecidae - Pliopithecidae - incertae sedis
[list of familiae after Harrison (2005: 44, table 1; 45, table 2); Rossie & MacLatchy, 2006: 568]

Name

†Pliopithecoidea Zapfe, 1961

References

Harrison, T. 2005: The zoogeographic and phylogenetic relationships of early catarrhine primates in Asia. Anthropological science, 113: 43-51. PDF
Rossie, J.B.; MacLatchy, L. 2006: A new pliopithecoid genus from the Early Miocene of Uganda. Journal of human evolution, 50: 568-586. PDF