Verreaux's sifaka  (Propithecus verreauxi)

Species information

Videos and images

Authentication

Authenticated (07/10/09) by Nick Garbutt, zoologist and author.

Glossary

  • Gestation: the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Garbutt, N. (2007) Mammals of Madagascar: A Complete Guide.A&C Black, London.
  3. CITES (September, 2002)
    http://www.cites.org
  4. Nowak, R.M. (1991) Walker's Mammals of the World.The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London.
  5. Ankel-Simons, F. (2000) Primate Anatomy: an Introduction.Academic Press, San Diego, California.
  6. Marshall Cavendish Corporation. (2001) Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World.Marshall Cavendish Corporation, New York.
  7. Mittermeir, R.A., Tattersall, I., Konstant, R., Meyers, D.M. and Mast, R.B. (1994) Conservation International Tropical Field Guide Series: Lemurs of Madagascar.Conservation International, Washington DC.
  8. Butler, R.A. (2009) Appalling photos reveal lemur carnage in Madagascar.Online Article, WildMadagascar.org. Available at: http://news.mongabay.com/2009/0820-lemurs.html
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