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单词 omomyine
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omomyineadj.n.

Brit. /ˌəʊməʊˈmʌɪʌɪn/, U.S. /ˌoʊmoʊˈmaɪaɪn/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Omomyinae.
Etymology: < scientific Latin Omomyinae, subfamily name (J. L. Wortman 1904, in Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 167 140) < Omomynae , former subfamily name (E.-L. Trouessart 1879, in Revue et magasin de zool. 7 225) < Omomys , genus name (see omomyid n. and adj.): see -ine suffix1.
Palaeontology.
A. adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of the subfamily Omomyinae of extinct omomyid primates, known chiefly from remains found in Eocene and Oligocene deposits in North America. Cf. omomyid n. and adj.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > [adjective] > of or relating to extinct or fossil types
adapid1921
omomyine1955
omomyid1958
plesiadapid1966
plesiadapoid1974
1955 W. C. O. Hill Primates II. 264 The upper molars are more characteristically omomyine.
1988 I. Tattersall et al. Encycl. Human Evol. & Prehistory 399 (caption) Slightly reconstructed skull of the early Oligocene omomyine omomyid Rooneyia viejaensis.
2000 Jrnl. Human Evol. 38 607 They [sc. new remains] allow..a description and detailed analysis of the functional morphology of the hindlimb of this middle Eocene omomyine primate.
B. n.
An omomyine primate.
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the world > animals > mammals > order Primates > [noun] > primate > extinct > extinct types of
adapid1910
plesiadapid1930
omomyid1958
plesiadapoid1966
plesiadapiform1976
omomyine1978
1978 Ann. Carnegie Mus. 47 523 A morphocline among one group of omomyines, the Omomyini.., involves progressive reduction and more medial occurrence of the paraconid on M1-3.
1992 Cambr. Encycl. Human Evol. (1994) vi. i. 204/1 A somewhat younger omomyine dating back to about 50 million years ago, Shoshonius, is now well documented.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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