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Petit Lépilémur
Lepilemur ruficaudatus
Critically Endangered
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Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
CR
Critically Endangered
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(animal)
Phylum
Chordata
(Chordates)
Class
Mammalia
(mammifères)
Order
Primates
(Primates)
Family
Lepilemuridae
Genus
Lepilemur
Species
Lepilemur ruficaudatus
(Petit Lépilémur)
Names in Other Languages
French
Petit Lépilémur
Similar Species in Lepilemur
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Grand Lépilémur
Lepilemur mustelinus
Vulnerable
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Lépilémur de Sahamalaza
Lepilemur sahamalaza
Critically Endangered
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Sahafary Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur septentrionalis
Critically Endangered
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Small-toothed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur microdon
Endangered
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Scotts sportive lemur
Lepilemur scottorum
Endangered
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White-footed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur leucopus
Endangered
Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur dorsalis
Endangered
Andohahela Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur fleuretae
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Petit Lépilémur?
The scientific name of Petit Lépilémur is Lepilemur ruficaudatus. It belongs to the genus Lepilemur.
What is the conservation status of Petit Lépilémur?
Petit Lépilémur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Petit Lépilémur belong to?
Petit Lépilémur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) belongs to the genus Lepilemur, which is part of the taxonomic family Lepilemuridae.
Is Petit Lépilémur endangered?
Yes, Petit Lépilémur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Petit Lépilémur belong to?
Petit Lépilémur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Petit Lépilémur?
The closest relatives of Petit Lépilémur in the genus Lepilemur include Grand Lépilémur, Lépilémur de Sahamalaza, Small-toothed Sportive Lemur, Scotts sportive lemur, White-footed Sportive Lemur.
Genus Lepilemur — 10 Species
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Grand Lépilémur
Lepilemur mustelinus
Lépilémur de Sahamalaza
Lepilemur sahamalaza
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CR
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Petit Lépilémur
Lepilemur ruficaudatus
Small-toothed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur microdon
Scotts sportive lemur
Lepilemur scottorum
White-footed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur leucopus
Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur dorsalis
Andohahela Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur fleuretae
Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur edwardsi
Sahafary Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur septentrionalis
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