World’s Smallest Primate
January 1, 2005 – 1:20 pm
The Philippine Tarsier, about 4 inches, is believed to be the world’s smallest primate.
He probably wouldn’t make a very good MailChimp, but he eats insects, and would be a cool sidekick.
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(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
One Response to “World’s Smallest Primate”
Actually the world’s smallest primate is the pygmy mouse lemur, Microcebus myoxinus, found on the island of Madagascar. It only has an average mass of 30.6 grams.
By Sean Flannery on Jul 27, 2007