Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Indriidae
Genus: Avahi
Species: Avahi Cleesei
Long time readers of Seed should be familiar with this woolly lemur. It was discovered in 1990, but was not described and named, for a variety of reasons, until 2005. The species was named after John Cleese (more on that below).
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Afarensis: Anthropology, Evolution, and Science 