Indri

CR Herbivore Rainforests
Up to 6 kg
Weight
15–18 yrs
Lifespan
24–27 km/h
Top Speed
Madagascar Madagascar
Found In

The Indri is one of the world’s most critically endangered herbivore mammals. Found in Madagascar, it inhabits rainforests habitats.

Size, Speed & Lifespan

Metric Indri Herbivore Mammals Median Difference
Weight 6 kg 117.3 kg ↓ 95%
Height 70 cm
Top Speed 25.5 km/h 40 km/h ↓ 36%
Avg Speed 25.5 km/h
Lifespan 16.5 yrs 22.5 yrs ↓ 27%
Weight (kg)6avg 117.3Speed (km/h)25.5avg 40Lifespan (yrs)16.5avg 22.5

Endemic to Madagascar

Habitat: Rainforests
Found In: Madagascar Madagascar
Coloration: Black, White

Behavior

Natural Predators

Social Structure

Recorded as Solitary.

Reproduction & Lifespan

Gestation Period: 120–140 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: 15–18 years

On the Brink of Extinction

CR Listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List — one of 19 species in this database with the same status.

Weight Rank Among Critically Endangered Species

Ranked #16 of 19 by typical adult weight.

# Species Weight Status
14 Sumatran Orangutan 23–56 kg CR
15 Pangolin 2–40 kg CR
16 Indri Up to 6 kg CR
17 Kakapo Up to 4 kg CR
18 Lemur 0.6–4.5 kg CR
19 Axolotl Up to 300 g CR

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