tarsioid

Noun

 * 1) A tarsier or extinct relative; any member of the infraorder
 * 2) * 1991,, entry in Joan C. Stevenson, Dictionary of Concepts in Physical Anthropology, page 201,
 * Cope derived anthropoids from an extinct fossil tarsioid; he suggested that apes and humans evolved from a prosimian and skipped the monkey stage. Hubrecht noted that tarsioids were different from lemurs and more like higher primates (monkeys, apes, and humans).
 * 1) * 1991,, entry in Joan C. Stevenson, Dictionary of Concepts in Physical Anthropology, page 201,
 * Cope derived anthropoids from an extinct fossil tarsioid; he suggested that apes and humans evolved from a prosimian and skipped the monkey stage. Hubrecht noted that tarsioids were different from lemurs and more like higher primates (monkeys, apes, and humans).

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