Indraloris

Japanese: Indraloris
Indraloris

...which leads to Australopithecus in the late Pliocene and then to Homo erectus in the Pleistocene. There are very few fossils that lead to modern prosimians, but fossils of the losidae species Indraloris are known from Pliocene strata in India.
[distribution]
As mentioned above, fossil primates show a wide distribution across both the Old and New continents, but the distribution ranges of extant species, except for humans, do not include Europe or North America.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Indraloris" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そして鮮新世後半のアウストラロピテクスAustralopithecus,さらに洪積世の原人ホモ・エレクトゥスHomo erectusへとつながっていくのである。現生の原猿につながる化石はきわめて少ないが,インドの鮮新世の地層からはロリス科のインドラロリスIndralorisの化石が知られている。
[分布]
 上述のように化石霊長類は新旧両大陸にまたがって広範な分布を示すが,ヒトを除く現生種の分布域はヨーロッパと北アメリカは含まない。…

※「Indraloris」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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