Lesser Iron-gray Dwarf Lemur

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Lesser Iron-gray Dwarf Lemur[1]
Conservation status
Not evaluated (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Cheirogaleidae
Genus: Cheirogaleus
Species: C. minusculus
Binomial name
Cheirogaleus minusculus
Groves, 2000

The Lesser Iron-gray Dwarf Lemur (Cheirogaleus minusculus) is a small nocturnal lemur endemic to Madagascar.

C. minusculus has a pelage coloration that is similar to C. ravus. This species is only known from Ambositra.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 112. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. 
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