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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Simiiformes is a clear and distinct clade.

There is no such thing for trees, because "tree" is a botanical classification, not a cladistical one.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

Simiiformes is a clear and distinct clade.

Yes but who says that specific clade maps to the colloquial taxonomic word "monkey"?