prosimian

Any of various primates of the suborder Prosimii, which consists of the lemurs, lorises, and tarsiers.

Lemurine or lemuroid; strepsirrhine, as a lemur; of or pertaining to the Prosimiæ.

A member of the Prosimiæ; a lemuroid, lemurine, or lemur.

Of or from the prosimian suborder of primates.

A primate that is not a monkey or an ape, generally nocturnal with large eyes and ears. Such primates were formerly grouped in the suborder Prosimii, but are now considered a paraphyletic group and not a clade.

primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits