lorisidn.adj.
/ˈlɔːrɪsɪd/ A. n.
A member of the family Lorisidæ, which includes lorises, pottos, and, in certain classifications, galagos.
ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > [noun] > member of suborder Prosimii (lemurs, etc.) > family Lorisidae
lorisoid1930
lorisid1969
1969 Nature 22 Nov. 821/1 The only lorisids which live in open country today are some of the galagines of Africa.
1970 Nature 25 July 356/1 The talonids of tarsiids, plesiadapids and lorisids.
1972 Nature 24 Mar. 180/2 Unlike the condition of the symphysis in living tarsiers, lorisids or lemur..show distinct separation of the superior and inferior transverse tori.
B. adj.
Of or pertaining to this family.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > [adjective] > of or relating to the loris
lorisoid1930
lorisid1969
1969 Nature 22 Nov. 821/1 Lorisid primates.
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