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Lemuridae

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family lemuridaenountypical lemurs; of madagascar

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family lemuridaenountypical lemurs; of madagascar
cheirogaleidaethe family of strepsirrhine primates containing the various dwarf and mouse lemurs.
lorisidae(or sometimes Loridae) a family of strepsirrhine primates.
lemuroidnounA member of the Lemuroidea superfamily of strepsirrhine primates, including lemurs
lemuriformesthe sole extant infraorder of primate that falls under the suborder Strepsirrhini.
indriidaeThe (sometimes incorrectly spelled Indridae) a family of strepsirrhine primates.
lemuridnoun(zoology) Any lemur in the family Lemuridae.
eupleridnoun(zoology) Any member of the family Eupleridae, Malagasy carnivorans, cat-like mammals of Madagascar.
mouse lemurnounAny of the nocturnal lemurs of the genus Microcebus native to Madagascar.
lorisoideaa superfamily of nocturnal primates found throughout Africa and Asia.
lemuriformnoun(zoology) Any member of the infraorder Lemuriformes.
chlorocebusa genus of medium-sized primates from the family of Old World monkeys.
sifakanounAny of several endangered medium-sized lemurs that comprise genus Propithecus.
crested mangabeyThe crested mangabeys are West African Old World monkeys belonging to the genus Lophocebus.
black-and-white ruffed lemurnounA species of ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata, endemic to Madagascar.
tenrecnounAny of several diverse small mammals, of the family Tenrecidae, many native to Madagascar.
cercopithecidnoun(zoology) Any species of the family Cercopithecidae, the Old World monkeys.
bemaraha woolly lemurnounA species of lemur, Avahi cleesei, native to western Madagascar.
slender lorisnounAny of the genus Loris of lorises native to India and Sri Lanka.
muriquinounA New World monkey of the genus Brachyteles, found in Brazilian forests.

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