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 AND BABOON   (CERCOPITHECIDAE)
Subfamily   MONKEY - LONG TAILED   (CERCOPITHECINAE)
Species 
Common name: MONKEY - GREEN
Scientific name: CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS PYGERYTHRUS
Common name: MONKEY - DIANA
Scientific name: CERCOPITHECUS DIANA
Common name: MONKEY - BRAZZAS
Scientific name: CERCOPITHECUS NEGLECTUS
Common name: MONKEY - GREATER WHITE NOSED
Scientific name: CERCOPITHECUS NICTITANS
Common name: MONKEY - RED HUSSAR
Scientific name: ERYTHROCEBUS PATAS