Small-toothed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur microdon
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Lepilemuridae
The small-toothed sportive lemur (Lepilemur microdon), or small-toothed weasel lemur, is a primate species in the family Lepilemuridae that—like all extant lemurs—is endemic to Madagascar. The species lives in dense rainforest in southeastern Madagascar, and can be found in Ranomafana and Andringitra National Parks. Described in 1894, it was considered either a subspecies or taxonomic synonym of the weasel sportive lemur (Lepilemur mustelinus) throughout most of the 20th century.
Le Lépilémur à petites dents (Lepilemur microdon) est une espèce de primates lémuriformes appartenant à la famille des Lepilemuridae. Liens externes (en) Mammal Species of the World (3e éd.
Lepilemur microdon, lémur saltador de dientes pequeños, es una especie de mamífero primate de la familia Lepilemuridae. Como todos los lémures es endémico de la isla de Madagascar y se distribuye al Suroeste de la isla, entre los parques nacionales de Ranomafana y Andringitra. Mide entre 27 y 32 cm desde el hocico hasta el inicio de la cola.
Distribution
More from the same family
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Lepilemur fleuretae
LepilemuridaeHubbard's Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur hubbardorum
LepilemuridaeWhite-footed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur leucopus
LepilemuridaeDaraina Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur milanoii
Lepilemuridae