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For us humans, we are of the genus Homo. Neandertals are also of this genus as well despite that they are extinct. And a chimp is of the genus Pan.

Genus is the taxonomic rank above species in biological classification.

The complete classification for humans is:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Mammalia

Order: Primates

Family: Hominidae

Subfamily: Homininae

Tribe: Hominini

Genus: Homo

Species: H. sapiens (Homo Sapiens)

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