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Strepsirhini
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Definition
: A suborder of PRIMATES consisting of the following five families: CHEIROGALEIDAE; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; LEMURIDAE; and LORISIDAE.
Examples
Cheirogaleidae
;
Lemuridae
;
Lorisidae
Other names
Prosimii; Lemuroidea; Lemuriformes; Indriidae; Indri; Prosimians; Propithecus