Homininae
Translingual
Pan paniscus (tribe Hominini)
Etymology
From Homo + -inae, using the stem homin-; see homo.
Proper noun
Homininae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Hominidae – humans and close relatives.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hominidae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Gorillini, Hominini (tribes)
- †Graecopithecini (extinct tribe)
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