Tarsiidae
| Definition: |
A family of the HAPLORHINI suborder of PRIMATES, consisting of one genus, Tarsius, that inhabits southern Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, and the Philippines. |
| Notes: |
an anthropoid family of a single genus (Tarsius); IM; qualif permitted; disease: coord IM with specific dis /vet (IM) |
| Also Called: |
Tarsius |
Tarsiidae Definitions and Terms
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