Avahi Jourdan 1834 (avahi)

Mammalia - Primates - Indriidae

Invalid subtaxa: Habrocebus Wagner 1839, Iropocus Gloger 1841, Microrhynchus Jourdan 1834 [replaced name], Semnocebus Lesson 1840

Parent taxon: Indriidae according to K. P. Karanth et al. 2005

See also Burney et al. 2008, Schwarz 1931 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxa: Indri, Propithecus

Subtaxa: Avahi betsilio Avahi cleesei Avahi laniger Avahi meridionalis Avahi mooreorum Avahi occidentalis Avahi peyrierasi Avahi ramanantsoavani Avahi unicolor Semnocebus albigena

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Ecology: arboreal folivore-frugivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Madagascar (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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