Order Primates Linnaeus, 1758 - primates
   Semiorder Euprimates Hoffstetter, 1978 see Clade Euprimates
     Suborder Haplorhini Pocock, 1918
       Hyporder Anthropoidea Mivart, 1864 see Infraorder Simiiformes Haeckel, 1866
         Infraorder Catarrhini Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812 see Parvorder Catarrhini Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812
           Parvorder Eucatarrhini Delson, 1977
             Superfamily Hominoidea Gray, 1825
               Family Hominidae Gray, 1825
                 Subfamily Homininae Gray, 1825
                   Tribe Gorillini Frechkop, 1943 [monotypic]
                     Genus Gorilla Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1852 - gorilla