Red-fronted brown lemur  (Eulemur rufus)

Species information

Videos and images

Authentication

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

Glossary

  • 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. Richardson, M. (2005) Pers. comm.
  4. CITES (November, 2005)
    http://www.cites.org
  5. Animal Diversity Web (November, 2005)
    http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html
  6. bbc.co.uk Science and Nature (November, 2005)
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/wildfacts/factfiles/339.shtml
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