Varecia variegata Kerr 1792 (black-and-white ruffed lemur)
Mammalia - Primates - Lemuridae
PaleoDB taxon number: 237775
Alternative combination: Lemur macaco variegatus
Belongs to Varecia according to R. J. Smith and W. L. Jungers 1997
Sister taxon: Varecia rubra
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Average measurements (in mm): femur length 150.8, fibula length 125.5, humerus length 107.0, radius length 100.3, scapula 51.9 x 39.3, skull 106.5 x 57.0, tibia length 137.7, ulna length 118.6
Estimated body mass: 7.92 kg based on femur length, humerus length, tibia length, and ulna length