Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   MAMMAL   (MAMMALIA)
Order   PRIMATES, MONKEY, APES, MAN   (PRIMATES)
Family   MONKEY - NEW WORLD   (PLATYRRHINES)
Species 
Common name: MONKEY - MANTLED HOWLER
Scientific name: ALOUATTA PALLIATA
Common name: MONKEY - SPIDER
Scientific name: ATELES GEOFFROYI
Common name: CAPUCHIN - WHITE FACED
Scientific name: CEBUS CAPUCHINUS
Common name: TITI
Scientific name: CALLICEBUS MOLOCH
Common name: MARMOSET
Scientific name: SAGUINUS OEDIPUS
Common name: MONKEY - SQUIRREL
Scientific name: SAIMIRI SCIRCUS
Common name: TAMARIN
Scientific name: SAGUINUS SPECIES