Pachylemur jullyi (G. Grandidier, 1899)
Northern giant ruffed lemur
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Palaeochirogalus jullyi G. Grandidier, 1899; Lemur jullyi Standing, 1904; Lemur maxiensis Standing, 1904; Lemur majori Standing, 1908
Conservation Status
Extinct
Distribution
Madagascar
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Grandidier, G. (1899). Description d'ossements de Lémuriens disparus. Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle. 5: 344–348.
Other references:
Alcover, Josep Antoni et al. (1998). Mammal Species of the World: Additional Data on Insular Mammals. American Museum Novitates 3248, 29 pp., 1 table.
Joseph, Grant S. and Seymour, Colleen L. (2022). Are Madagascar's obligate grazing-lawns ancient and evolved with endemic herbivores, or recently selected by introduced cattle? Biology Letters 18: 20220212.
https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2022.0212
Samonds, Karen E. et al. (2019). A new late Pleistocene subfossil site (Tsaramody, Sambaina basin, central Madagascar) with implications for the chronology of habitat and megafaunal community change on Madagascar’s Central Highlands. Journal of Quaternary Science 34(6): 379-392. https://doi.org/10.1002/jqs.3096
Standing, H.F. (1904). "Rapport sur des ossements sub-fossiles provenant d'Ampasambazibma. 1. — Les Lémuriens (Suite)". Bulletin de l'Académie malgache. 3: 305–310.
Standing, H.F. (1908). On recently discovered subfossil primates from Madagascar. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 18 (2): 59–162.