Brown lemur  (Eulemur fulvus)

Authentication

Authenticated (21/11/2005) by Matt Richardson, independent primatologist and writer.

Arboreal: Living in trees.
Cathemeral: Active intermittently throughout the day and night.
Quadrupedal: Applied to animals that walk on four feet.

References

  1. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (June, 2009)
    http://www.redlist.org
  2. Garbutt, N. (1999) Mammals of Madagascar. Pica Press, Sussex.
  3. CITES (June, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Animal Diversity Web (November, 2005)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
  5. Richardson, M. (2005) Pers. Comm.
  6. bbc.co.uk Science and Nature (November, 2005)
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/339.shtml