Indridae

Indridae

<tr><th bgcolor=pink>Scientific classification <tr><td>

<tr><td>Kingdom:<td>Animalia <tr><td>Phylum:<td>Chordata <tr><td>Class:<td>Mammalia <tr><td>Order:<td>Primates <tr><td>Suborder:<td>Strepsirrhini <tr><td>Family:<td>Indridae </table> <tr><th bgcolor=pink>Genera <tr><td> Indri
Avahi
Propithecus </table> The Indridae (also spelled Indriidae) are strepsirrhine primates with only four teeth in the toothcomb instead of the usual six.

Classification

ORDER PRIMATES
- Suborder Strepsirrhini: non-tarsier prosimians
  - Family Cheirogaleidae: dwarf and mouse lemurs
  - Family Lemuridae: lemurs
  - Family Megaladapidae: sportive lemurs
  - Family Indridae: woolly lemurs and allies
    - Genus Indri
    - Genus Avahi
    - Genus Propithecus
  - Family Daubentoniidae: Aye-aye
  - Family Loridae: lorises, pottos and allies
  - Family Galagonidae: galagos
- Suborder Haplorrhini: tarsiers, monkeys and apes

References

http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=572769

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Taxonomy/Browser/wwwtax.cgi?mode=Undef&name=indridae&srchmode=1&keep=1&a=Go&lvl=3

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