Engelsk substantiv: Adapid group |
1. | Adapid group (om dyr) extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendents probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | Adapid |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group |
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| Tilhører disse overordnede uttrykkene | order Primates, Primates |
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