suborder prosimii

1. 1.

   not used in all classifications; in some classifications considered coextensive with the Lemuroidea; in others includes both Lemuroidea and Tarsioidea

   SynonymsProsimii

   Broaderanimal order

   Part ofPrimates

Questions about suborder prosimii

What does suborder prosimii mean?

suborder prosimii means "not used in all classifications; in some classifications considered coextensive with the Lemuroidea; in others includes both Lemuroidea and Tarsioidea".

What is another word for suborder prosimii?

Close synonyms include Prosimii. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is suborder prosimii a common word?

suborder prosimii is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.