Golden bamboo lemur  (Hapalemur aureus)

Species information

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Glossary

  • Endemic: a species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
  • Guard hairs: in some mammals, long, coarse hairs that protect the softer layer of fur below.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (October, 2002)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Macdonald, D. (2001) The New Encyclopedia of Mammals.Oxford University Press, London.
  3. CITES (October, 2002)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Animal Diversity Web (April, 2002)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accounts/hapalemur/h._aureus$narrative.html
  5. UNEP-WCMC Species Sheets (April, 2002)
    http://www.unep-wcmc.org/species/data/species_sheets/golden.htm
  6. Animal Info (April, 2002)
    http://www.animalinfo.org/species/primate/hapaaure.htm
  7. Arrigo-Nelson, S. (2002) Pers. comm.
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