Definitions for: Omomyid


[n] extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; probably gave rise to the tarsiers; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins



Synonyms: Omomyid group

See Also: order Primates, Primates, taxon, taxonomic group

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