Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
   Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
     Order Primates Linnaeus, 1758 - primates
       Suborder Haplorrhini Pocock, 1918 see Suborder Haplorhini Pocock, 1918
         Infraorder Simiiformes Haeckel, 1866
           Parvorder Platyrrhini Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812
             Family Cebidae Bonaparte, 1831 - New World monkeys
               Subfamily Cebinae Bonaparte, 1831
                 Genus Cebus Erxleben, 1777 - capuchins
                   .1 Cebus capucinus species group
                   .2 Cebus apella species group
                   1 Cebus albifrons (Humboldt, 1812) - brown pale-fronted capuchin
                   2 Cebus apella (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - black-capped capuchin
                   3 Cebus capucinus (C. Linnaeus, 1758) - white-throated capuchin
                   4 Cebus kaapori Queiroz, 1992
                   5 Cebus libidinosus Spix, 1823
                   6 Cebus nigritus (Goldfuss, 1809)
                   7 Cebus olivaceus Schomburgk, 1848 - weeper capuchin
                   8 Cebus xanthosternos Wied-Neuwied, 1826