The Best Known of the Giant Lemurs

question 25

Multiple Choice

The best known of the giant lemurs

• A)was named Megaladapis and weighed 170 pounds.
• B)probably became extinct due to malaria.
• C)was built more like a lizard than a lemur.
• D)thrived with the presence of homo sapiens in Madagascar.
• E)had very high reproductive rates.

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