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 - THUMBLESS   (COLOBINAE)
Species 
Common name: COLOBUS - GUEREZA
Scientific name: COLOBUS GUEREZA
Common name: COLOBUS - WESTERN BLACK AND WHITE
Scientific name: COLOBUS POLYKOMOS
Common name: COLOBUS - WESTERN BLACK AND WHITE
Scientific name: COLOBUS POLYKOMOS ANGOLENSIS