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English noun: Omomyid group

1. Omomyid group (animal) extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; probably gave rise to the tarsiers; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins


SynonymsOmomyid


Broader (hypernym)taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group


Member meronymorder Primates, Primates









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