Hominini

See also: hominini

Translingual

Homo sapiens interacting with Pan troglodytes

Etymology

From Homo +‎ -ini, using stem homin-.

Proper noun

Hominini

1. A taxonomic tribe within the family Hominidae – humans; or the chimpanzees and humans.

Usage notes

The chimpanzees are not always included, often being placed into another group at tribe level.

Hypernyms

• (tribe): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hominidae - family; Homininae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (tribe): Panina, Hominina (subtribes)

Further reading

• Hominini on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Hominini on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Hominini on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons