Meaning of LEMUROIDEA
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| Definition: | | [n] Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii |
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| Synonyms: | | suborder Lemuroidea |
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| See Also: | | animal order, Daubentoniidae, family Daubentoniidae, family Indriidae, family Lemuridae, family Lorisidae, Indriidae, lemur, Lemuridae, Lorisidae, order Primates, Primates | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Lem`u*roi"de*a\ (l[e^]m`[-u]*roi"d[-e]*[.a]), n. pl.
[NL. See {Lemur}, and {-oid}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of primates, including the lemurs, the aye-aye,
and allied species. [Written also {Lemuroida}.]
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