CAENOPITHECUS

ˌsēnōpə̇ˈthēkəs, ˌkīn-, -ōˈpithikəs noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from caen- (I) + -pithecus

: a genus of primates (family Adapidae) of the Eocene of Switzerland in some respects intermediate between tarsioids and the higher primates