- genus,
Archaeoindris,
translates to "ancient indri-like lemur", even
though it
probably became extinct recently,
around 350 BCE.
Archaeoindris was first...
- seasonality. On the
basis of
highly robust mandible,
Palaeopropithecus and
Archaeoindris can be
considered highly folivorous. The
family Palaeopropithecidae...
-
living lemur species have
become extinct,
including the gorilla-sized
Archaeoindris.
Lemurs share many
common basal primate traits, such as
divergent digits...
- EX (PH) Family: †Palaeopropithecidae (sloth lemurs) Genus: †
Archaeoindris Archaeoindris fontoynonti EX (PH) Genus: †Babakotia
Babakotia radofilai EX...
-
single species,
Babakotia radofilai.
Together with Palaeopropithecus,
Archaeoindris, and Mesopropithecus, it
forms the
family Palaeopropithecidae, commonly...
-
similarities in
morphology with
arboreal sloths, or in the case of
Archaeoindris, with
giant ground sloths. They
ranged in size from some of the smallest...
-
American lions (Panthera atrox)
Woolly mammoth The
subfossil lemur Archaeoindris Haast's
eagle Dromornis stirtoni Asian indricothere and
rhino relative...
- †Archaeolemuridae
Archaeolemur Hadropithecus Indriidae Avahi Indri Propithecus †Palaeopropithecidae
Archaeoindris Babakotia Mesopropithecus Palaeopropithecus...
-
hunting and
habitat destruction.
Among the
primates wiped out were
Archaeoindris (a
lemur larger than a
silverback gorilla) and the
families Palaeopropithecidae...
- weight. Some
prehistoric lemuriform primates grew to huge
sizes as well.
Archaeoindris was a 1.5-metre-long (4.9 ft)
sloth lemur that
lived in
Madagascar and...
