ruffed lemurs of the genus Varecia are strepsirrhine primates and are the largest extant lemurs within the family Lemuridae. Like all living lemurs,...
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The black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia variegata) is an endangered species of ruffed lemur, one of two which are endemic to the island of Madagascar...
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The red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra) is one of two species in the genus Varecia, the ruffed lemurs; the other is the black-and-white ruffed lemur (Varecia...
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species (e.g. mouse lemurs, sportive lemurs, and dwarf lemurs), bamboo lemurs, and ruffed lemurs. In the case of the ruffed lemurs, the young are altricial...
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while rRNA sequences of mtDNA place the split at 24.9 ±3.6 mya. The ruffed lemurs are the first genus to split away (most basal) in the family, a view...
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Lemuridae (category Lemurs)
rubriventer Mongoose lemur, Eulemur mongoz Genus Varecia, ruffed lemurs Black-and-white ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata Red ruffed lemur, Varecia rubra Genus...
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List of critically endangered mammals (section Lemurs)
sifaka Red ruffed lemur Black-and-white ruffed lemur Subspecies Southern black-and-white ruffed lemur Northern black-and-white ruffed lemur Pied black-and-white...
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The bamboo lemurs or gentle lemurs are the lemurs in genus Hapalemur. These medium-sized primates live exclusively on Madagascar. Bamboo lemurs were first...
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Pachylemur (category Lemur genera)
Pachylemur is an extinct, giant lemur most closely related to the ruffed lemurs of genus Varecia. Two species are known, Pachylemur insignis and Pachylemur...
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related and similar in appearance to living lemurs: the giant aye-aye and Pachylemur, a genus of "giant ruffed lemurs". Subfossil remains were first discovered...
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Ruffed Lemur Re-stocking Program". lemur.duke.edu. Duke University. Retrieved 27 May 2011. Mooney, Ashley (16 April 2014). "History of the Duke Lemur...
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ruffed lemurs †Pachylemur insignis (Filhol, 1895) - central giant ruffed lemur †Pachylemur jullyi (G. Grandidier, 1899) - central giant ruffed lemur Varecia...
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Jersey Zoo (section Lemur Lake and Pontoon)
African pygmy goose Madagascar turtle dove Ring-tailed lemur Red ruffed lemur Alaotran gentle lemur A large polytunnel was built with used tyres in spring...
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The mongoose lemur (Eulemur mongoz) is a small primate in the family Lemuridae, native to Madagascar and introduced to the Comoros Islands. These arboreal...
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True lemurs, also known as brown lemurs, are the lemurs in genus Eulemur. They are medium-sized primates that live exclusively on Madagascar. The fur of...
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2020-2.RLTS.T9674A115564770.en. Varecia sizes and diets: Black-and-white ruffed lemur: Burnie; Wilson, p. 138 Hale, Meg (2019). "Varecia variegata". Animal...
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greater bamboo lemur (Hapalemur simus), also known as the broad-nosed bamboo lemur and the broad-nosed gentle lemur, is a species of lemur endemic to the...
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Genus: Varecia Red ruffed lemur, Varecia rubra CR Black-and-white ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata CR Southern black-and-white ruffed lemur, Varecia variegata...
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The common brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus) is a species of lemur in the family Lemuridae. It is found in Madagascar and has been introduced to Mayotte. Five...
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The golden bamboo lemur (Hapalemur aureus), bokombolomena or varibolomena in Malagasy, is a medium-sized bamboo lemur endemic to south-eastern Madagascar...
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black-and-white ruffed lemur, Bornean orangutan, Chinese pangolin, gharial, Himalayan brown bear, Lehmann's poison frog, Lesser Antillean iguana, red ruffed lemur, West...
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The black lemur (Eulemur macaco) is a species of lemur from the family Lemuridae. Like all lemurs, it is endemic to Madagascar. Originally, the species...
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The blue-eyed black lemur (Eulemur flavifrons), also known as the Sclater's lemur, is a species of true lemur. It can attain a body length of 39–45 cm...
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The red-bellied lemur (Eulemur rubriventer) is a medium-sized strepsirrhine primate with a luxuriant chestnut brown coat. This lemur is endemic to eastern...
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The crowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus) is a lemur that is 31–36 cm (12–14 in) long and weighs 2 kg (4.4 lb). Its tail is about 42–51 cm (17–20 in) long...
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bamboo lemur (Hapalemur alaotrensis), also known as the Lac Alaotra gentle lemur, Alaotran bamboo lemur, Alaotran gentle lemur, Alaotra reed lemur, or locally...
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Black-and-white ruffed lemur Fossa Great white pelican Greater flamingo Mongoose lemur Red-bellied lemur Red-fronted lemur Red ruffed lemur Ring-tailed lemur Bridge...
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The collared brown lemur (Eulemur collaris), also known as the red-collared brown lemur or red-collared lemur, is a medium-sized strepsirrhine primate...
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white ruffed lemur Brown mouse lemur (nocturnal) Common brown lemur Diademed sifaka Gray bamboo lemur Eastern woolly lemur Greater dwarf lemur (nocturnal)...
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lesser bamboo lemur (Hapalemur griseus), also known as the gray bamboo lemur, the gray gentle lemur, and the Mahajanga lemur is a small lemur endemic to...
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