What's the difference between lemuridous and lemuroid?
Lemuridous
Definition:
(a.) Alt. of Lemurine
Example Sentences:
(1) Ruffed lemurs frequently used body positions and locomotor patterns unusual among lemurids, including bipedal hanging and long-descent leaps.
Lemuroid
Definition:
(a.) Like or pertaining to the lemurs or the Lemuroidea.
(n.) One of the Lemuroidea.
Example Sentences:
(1) The wrist joint of lemuroid and lorisoid prosimians is examined in relation to variations among higher primates, particularly the specializations characteristic of hominoids.
(2) Strepsirrhinism, such as in lemuroid prosimians, is probably just one case of the primitive split-lip condition.