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Articles relating to the [[monkey]]s, the common name that may refer to most mammals of the [[infraorder]] [[Simiiformes]], also known as the simians. Traditionally, all animals in the group now known as simians are counted as monkeys except the [[ape]]s. Thus monkeys, in that sense, constitute an incomplete [[Paraphyly|paraphyletic]] grouping; however, in the broader sense based on [[cladistics]], apes (Hominoidea) are also included, making the terms ''monkeys'' and ''simians'' synonyms in regard to their scope. | |||
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Articles relating to the monkeys, the common name that may refer to most mammals of the infraorder Simiiformes, also known as the simians. Traditionally, all animals in the group now known as simians are counted as monkeys except the apes. Thus monkeys, in that sense, constitute an incomplete paraphyletic grouping; however, in the broader sense based on cladistics, apes (Hominoidea) are also included, making the terms monkeys and simians synonyms in regard to their scope.
Pages in category "Monkeys"
The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.