Sahamalaza Sportive Lemur | |
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Information | |
Range | northwestern Madagascar |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Mammalia |
Order | Primates |
Family | Lepilemuridae |
Genus | Lepilemur |
Species | Lepilemur sahamalazensis (Andriaholinirina, N., Fausser, J., Roos, C., Rumpler, Y., et al., 2006) |
Conservation Status | |
Critically Endangered |
The Sahamalaza sportive lemur (Lepilemur sahamalazensis), is a species of sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It has a total length of about 51 centimetres (20 in) to 54 centimetres (21 in), of which about 26-27 centimeters are tail. Sahamalaza's sportive lemur is found in northwestern Madagascar, living in subhumid forest and some secondary forests.