Peyrieras' woolly lemur

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Peyrieras' woolly lemur
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Family: Indriidae
Genus: Avahi
Species: A. peyrierasi
Binomial name
Avahi peyrierasi
Peyrieras' woolly lemur range

The Peyrieras' woolly lemur or Peyrieras' avahi (Avahi peyrierasi) is a species of woolly lemur native to southeastern Madagascar.[2] It weighs about 1 kg.[2]

References

  1. Hoffmann, M. (2008). Avahi peyrierasi. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 1 January 2009.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Andriantompohavana R. , Lei R., Zaonarivelo J. R., Engberg S. E., Nalanirina G., McGuire S. M., Shore G. D., Andrianasolo J., Herrington K., Brenneman R. A., and Louis E. E. Jr (2007). "Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the woolly lemurs, Genus Avahi (Primates: Lemuriformes)". Special Publications of the Museum of Texas Tech University 51: 44. 
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