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Maki Ratón

Microcebus rufus

Vulnerable

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The Brown Mouse Lemur (Microcebus rufus) is a species in the genus Microcebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Species

Microcebus rufus (Maki Ratón)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Maki Ratón

Similar Species in Microcebus

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Lémur Maki Ratón Gris

Microcebus murinus

Least Concern

Lémur Ratón de Goodman

Microcebus lehilahytsara

Near Threatened

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Lémur ratón de Simmons

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Maki Ratón?

The scientific name of Maki Ratón is Microcebus rufus. It belongs to the genus Microcebus.

What is the conservation status of Maki Ratón?

Maki Ratón (Microcebus rufus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Maki Ratón belong to?

Maki Ratón (Microcebus rufus) belongs to the genus Microcebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cheirogaleidae.

Is Maki Ratón endangered?

Yes, Maki Ratón (Microcebus rufus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Maki Ratón belong to?

Maki Ratón (Microcebus rufus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Maki Ratón?

The closest relatives of Maki Ratón in the genus Microcebus include Lémur Maki Ratón Gris, Lémur Ratón de Goodman, Lémur ratón de Simmons, Jolly’s Mouse Lemur, Jonah's Mouse Lemur.