Homo belongs to class

Mammalia

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Primata

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Prosimii

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Anthropoidea

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Solution

The correct option is A Mammalia
'Homo' is the genus that comprises modern humans ( Homo sapiens ) and ancestors of humans that are extinct now.
'Homo' genus is part of order 'Primata' ( primates ) and class 'Mammalia'.
Prosimii is a suborder of order 'Primata' and it includes primitive primates like lemur.
Anthropoidea is a suborder of order 'Primata'. It including monkeys, apes and humans.
So, the correct option is 'Mammalia'.

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