-
Members include the
galagos and the lorisids.: 34–35 As strepsirrhines,
lorisoids are
related to the
lemurs of
Madagascar and are
sometimes included in...
-
primates that
includes all
living and
extinct strepsirrhines (lemurs,
lorisoids, and adapiforms), as well as the
haplorhine tarsiers and
their extinct...
- bulla. The
tympanic cavity in
lorisoids also has two
accessory air spaces,
which are not
present in lemurs. Both
lorisoids and
cheirogaleid lemurs have...
- (15 in) plus a 10 cm (4 in) tail.
Lorisoids primarily eat fruit, insects, and tree gums and resins. Most
lorisoids do not have po****tion estimates, but...
- of
Africa and Asia,
although a po****r
alternative taxonomy places the
lorisoids in
their own infraorder, Lorisiformes.
Lemuriform primates are characterized...
- However, the 2003
discovery of
fossil lorisoids at the
Fayum Depression in
Egypt pushed the date of
lorisoid divergence back to the Eocene, matching...
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Certain extant strepsirrhines (lemurs and
lorisoids) and
hominid apes (humans, chimpanzees,
gorillas and orangutans)
build nests for both
sleeping and...
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According to
genetic studies, the
lemurs of
Madagascar diverged from the
lorisoids approximately 75 mya.
These studies, as well as
chromosomal and molecular...
- pottos, and angwantibos. They are less
closely related to the
remaining lorisoids (the
various types of galago), and more
distantly to the
lemurs of Madagascar...
-
Lemuroidea for all
lemurs and
Lorisoidea for the
lorisoids (lorisids and galagos). Alternatively, the
lorisoids are
sometimes placed in
their own infraorder...