Superfamily Lemuroidea Mivart 1864 (lemur)
Parent taxon: Lemuriformes according to K. P. Karanth et al. 2005
See also Carroll 1988, Flower 1883, Flower and Lydekker 1891, Hay 1902, Mivart 1873, Poux and Douzery 2004, Szalay 1971, Wilson and Reeder 2005 and Wortman 1903
Sister taxa: Cheirogaleoidea, Chiromyiformes, Indrioidea
Subtaxa: Archaeolemuridae Cheirogaleidae Indridae Indriidae Lemuridae Lepilemuridae Megaladapidae Megalapidae Nesopithecidae Palaeopropithecidae
Ecology: arboreal omnivore