Omomyid
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From Greek 'omos' (shoulder) + 'myia' (fly).
مثال
- Omomyids are known for their small size and large eyes.
- Fossils of omomyids have provided valuable insights into the evolution of primates.
- The omomyid group was diverse, with various species inhabiting different environments.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- 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