Encyclopediaprosimian:prosimian: see primate. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on prosimian from Fact Monster:
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- tarsier - tarsier tarsier , small, nocturnal, forest-dwelling prosimian primate, genus Tarsius. There are at ...
- monkey - monkey monkey, any of a large and varied group of mammals of the primate order. The term monkey ...
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