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Q: How did the giant lemur of Madagascar become extinct?
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What is the largest lemur in Madagascar?

The largest living lemur is either the Indri or the Diademed Sifaka. Traditionally, the Indri was thought to be the largest, but more recent measurements show that both species average nearly the same in weight.Within the last 2000 years (since humans arrived on the island), at least 17 species of giant lemur have gone extinct. The largest known lemur was a sloth lemur called Archaeoindris fontoynonti, which was the size of a female gorilla.


What type of Lemur is Mort from Madagascar?

He is a Goodman's Mouse Lemur


What a lemur?

It a animal from Madagascar.


Who is Madagascar sifaka predators?

a lemur


Where does a monkey lemur live?

Madagascar


What animal represent Madagascar?

The Lemur.


Where is lemur from?

endemic to the island of Madagascar.


What is a lemur's habitat?

There are many types of lemur on the large island of Madagascar. There are many types of habitat on Madagascar, and each species has its own niche.There are many types of lemur on the large island of Madagascar. There are many types of habitat on Madagascar, and each species has its own niche.


Does a lemur have hooves?

No, a lemur is a small primate from Madagascar. They have hands similar to ours.


Is a red ruffed lemur an invertebrate?

No, a lemur is an arborial primate found in Madagascar.


What type of Lemur is Maurice in Madagascar?

maurice is an Aye-aye, which is the largest noctournal primate in the world, and is only found on the island nation of Madagascar. The Aye-aye is a type of lemur (Daubentonia madagascariensis).


What's a giant lemur known as?

A big Lemur