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Definition of Tarsiidae
1. Noun. Coextensive with the genus Tarsius: tarsiers.
Exact synonyms: Family Tarsiidae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Suborder Tarsioidea, Tarsioidea
Member holonyms: Genus Tarsius, Tarsius
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Suborder Tarsioidea, Tarsioidea
Member holonyms: Genus Tarsius, Tarsius
Medical Definition of Tarsiidae
1. A family of the haplorhini suborder of primates, consisting of one genus, tarsius, that inhabits southern sumatra, borneo, sulawesi, and the philippines. (12 Dec 1998)