Primate Definition, Species, Characteristics, Classification

Primate, in zoology, any mammal of the group that includes the lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans. The order Primates, including more than 500 species, is the third most diverse order of mammals, after rodents (Rodentia) and bats (Chiroptera). Many primates have high levels of intelligence.

Understanding Primates in Anthropology

Primate Classification and Evolution

Proboscis Monkey, Nasalis larvatus - New England Primate Conservancy

Taxonomic classification of extant primates. Macaques are closer

Meet the Living Primates – Explorations

Overview of the classification of the order Primates down to

The Primate Order Explained: Monkeys, Apes, Lemurs

Monkey Definition, Characteristics, Types, Classification

Rhesus macaque - Wikipedia