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Definition of Lemuridae
1. Noun. Typical lemurs; of Madagascar.
Exact synonyms: Family Lemuridae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Lemuroidea, Suborder Lemuroidea
Member holonyms: Genus Lemur
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Lemuroidea, Suborder Lemuroidea
Member holonyms: Genus Lemur
Medical Definition of Lemuridae
1. A family of the order primates, suborder strepsirhini (prosimii), containing four genera which inhabit madagascar and the comoro island. most of the lemurs prefer wooded areas. The four genera are hapalemur, lemur, lepilemur, and varecia. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lemuridae
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