- like
other lemurs,
Megaladapis was
specialized within its own niche. The
general expectations of tree
climbers such as
Megaladapis is that with an increase...
-
interpreted as a
species of
Megaladapis. The size may have been exaggerated, and the "round head and a
human face"
would not
match Megaladapis,
which had an enlarged...
- Madagascar.
Following its
initial discovery, some
subfossil remains of
Megaladapis grandidieri (a type of
extinct koala lemur) were
mistakenly ****ociated...
- Megaladapidae, but the
current name was
given precedence since the
extinct genus Megaladapis was
removed from the family.
French zoologist Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire...
-
Daubentonia Lepilemur †
Megaladapis †Plesiopithecus? †Propotto
Cheirogaleidae Allocebus Cheirogaleus Microcebus Mirza Phaner Lemuridae Eulemur Hapalemur...
-
Daubentonia Lepilemur †
Megaladapis †Plesiopithecus? †Propotto
Cheirogaleidae Allocebus Cheirogaleus Microcebus Mirza Phaner Lemuridae Eulemur Hapalemur...
- †Megaladapidae (koala lemurs) Genus: †
Megaladapis Megaladapis edwardsi EX (PH)
Megaladapis madagascariensis EX (PH)
Megaladapis grandidieri EX (PH) Family: †Palaeopropithecidae...
- 1894) †
Megaladapis (Forsyth Major, 1894) -
koala lemurs †
Megaladapis edwardsi (Grandidier, 1899) - Milne-Edward's
koala lemur †
Megaladapis grandidieri...
- was also
heavier than most
modern lemurs, at 25.8–45.8 kg (57–101 lb).
Megaladapis is
another large extinct lemur at 1.3 to 1.5 m (4 ft 3 in to 4 ft 11 in)...
- Forsyth-Major, 1894
Megaladapis Forsyth-Major, 1894 Subgenus:
Megaladapis Megaladapis (
Megaladapis)
grandidieri Standing, 1903
Megaladapis (
Megaladapis) madagascariensis...