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daubentoniidae

 

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Noun daubentoniidae has 1 sense
  1. Daubentoniidae, family Daubentoniidae - comprising solely the aye-aye
    --1 is a kind of mammal family; Lemuroidea, suborder Lemuroidea
    --1 has members: Daubentonia, genus Daubentonia

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Daubentoniidae

Description:

Daubentoniidae refers to a family of nocturnal primates commonly known as aye-ayes. They are native to Madagascar and belong to the strepsirrhine suborder of primates.

Senses:

Noun:

1. Aye-ayes, a family of nocturnal primates with a specialized elongated finger, found in Madagascar.

2. Plural form of daubentoniid.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Daubentoniidae family includes only one living species, the aye-aye.

2. Daubentoniidae are known for their unique feeding behavior.

3. The study of daubentoniids is important for understanding primate evolution in Madagascar.

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