- lit. 'ghosts' or 'spirits') are wet-nosed
primates of the
superfamily Lemuroidea (/lɛmjʊˈrɔɪdiə/ lem-yuurr-OY-dee-ə),
divided into 8
families and consisting...
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suborder Lemuroidea contained the
families Lemuridae (lemurs, lorises, and galagos),
Chiromyidae (aye-aye), and
Tarsiidae (tarsiers).
Lemuroidea was later...
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tarsier family Tarsiidae.
Strepsirrhini is
split between two clades:
Lemuroidea,
divided into the
families Cheirogaleidae (dwarf and
mouse lemurs), Daubentoniidae...
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reduced to
families within the
infraorder Lemuriformes (or
superfamily Lemuroidea).
Although the
monophyletic relationship between lemurs and lorisoids...
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Lemuroidea is a
superfamily of primates.
Members of this
superfamily are
called lemuroids, or lemurs.
Lemuroidea is one of two
superfamilies that form...
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family Galagidae, the galagos. This
superfamily is a
sister taxon of
Lemuroidea, the lemurs.
Within Lorinae,
there are ten
species (and
several more subspecies)...
- Strepsirrhini: non-tarsier
prosimians Infraorder Lemuriformes Superfamily Lemuroidea Superfamily Lorisoidea Family Lorisidae Subfamily Perodicticinae Genus...
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Further evidence indicating that the aye-aye
belongs in the
superfamily Lemuroidea can be
inferred from the
presence of
petrosal bullae encasing the ossicles...
- Petter-Rousseaux, A. (1964). "Reproductive
Physiology and
Behavior of the
Lemuroidea".
Evolutionary and
Genetic Biology of Primates. Elsevier. pp. 91–132....
- This is a list of
African type primates,
containing all
recent species of
primates found in
Africa including Madagascar.
According to the IUCN/SSC Primate...
