Seal's sportive lemur
Seal's sportive lemur (Lepilemur seali), or the Anjanaharibe-Sud sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It is a large sportive lemur with a total length of about 57 to 64 cm (22 to 25 in), of which 25 to 28 cm (9.8 to 11.0 in) are tail.[4] Seal's sportive lemur is found in northeastern Madagascar, living in primary and secondary mid-altitude rainforests .[4]
| Seal's sportive lemur | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | Lepilemuridae |
| Genus: | Lepilemur |
| Species: | L. seali |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepilemur seali Louis et al.., 2006[3] | |
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| Distribution for L. seali[1] | |
References
- Louis, E.E., Bailey, C.A., Raharivololona, B., Schwitzer, C., Wilmet, L., Borgerson, C. & Golden, C. (2020). "Lepilemur seali". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T136707A115585037. Retrieved 20 July 2020.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
- "Checklist of CITES Species". CITES. UNEP-WCMC. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- Louis Jr., E.E.; Engberg, S.E.; Lei, R.; Geng, H.; Sommer, J.A.; Ramaromilanto, R.; Randriamanana, J.C.; Zaonarivelo, J.R.; Andriantompohavana, R.; Randria, G.; Prosper; Ramaromilanto, B.; Rakotoarisoa, G.; Rooney, A.; Brenneman, R.A. (2006). "Molecular and morphological analyses of the sportive lemurs (Family Megaladapidae: Genus Lepilemur) reveals 11 previously unrecognized species" (PDF). Texas Tech University Special Publications (49): 1–49.
- Garbutt, Nick (2007). Mammals of Madagascar, A Complete Guide. pp. 120–121.
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