omomyid

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noun

Any member of the family †Omomyidae, a diverse group of extinct primates.

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Meanings

nounomomyid (plural omomyids)

plural omomyids

  1. biologyAny member of the family †Omomyidae, a diverse group of extinct primates.

    In Europe, beavers, hamsters, hedgehogs and rhinoceroses are migrating in from Asia, wiping out native European groups like omomyids, the nocturnal relatives of tarsiers and monkeys, and several families of hoofed mammal.

    2022, Thomas Halliday, Otherworlds, Penguin, published 2023, page 64
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