omomyid group

Noun omomyid group has 1 sense

• omomyid group(n = noun.animal) omomyid - 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; Array
is a member of order primates, primates
is a kind of taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group