Sahamalaza sportive lemur

Sahamalaza sportive lemur
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Lepilemuridae
Genus: Lepilemur
Species: L. sahamalazensis
Binomial name
Lepilemur sahamalazensis
Andriaholinirina, N., Fausser, J., Roos, C., Rumpler, Y., et al. , 2006
Sahamalaza's sportive lemur range

The Sahamalaza sportive lemur (Lepilemur sahamalazensis) is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It has a total length of about 51 to 54 centimeters, of which 26-27 centimeters are tail.[2] Sahamalaza's sportive lemur is found in northwestern Madagascar, living in subhumid forest and some secondary forests.[2]

References

  1. ^ Olivieri, G., Schwitzer, C., Schwitzer, N. & Craul, M. (2008). Lepilemur sahamalazensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 1 January 2009.
  2. ^ a b Garbutt, Nick (2007). Mammals of Madagascar, A Complete Guide. pp. 127–128.