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The question is a bit vague.

Humans are humans.

Humans and chimps are hominini.

Humans, chimps, and gorillas are homininae.

Humans. chimps, gorillas and orangutans are hominidae. ("Great apes.")

Humans, chimps, gorillas, orangutans, and gibbons are hominoidea,

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