Watercolor illustration of Moore's woolly lemur (Avahi mooreorum)

Moore's woolly lemur

Avahi mooreorum

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Moore-Wollmaki

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Moore's woolly lemur?
The scientific name of Moore's woolly lemur is Avahi mooreorum. It belongs to the genus Avahi.
What is the conservation status of Moore's woolly lemur?
Moore's woolly lemur (Avahi mooreorum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Moore's woolly lemur belong to?
Moore's woolly lemur (Avahi mooreorum) belongs to the genus Avahi, which is part of the taxonomic family Indriidae.
Is Moore's woolly lemur endangered?
Yes, Moore's woolly lemur (Avahi mooreorum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Moore's woolly lemur belong to?
Moore's woolly lemur (Avahi mooreorum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Moore's woolly lemur?
The closest relatives of Moore's woolly lemur in the genus Avahi include Bemaraha Woolly Lemur, Betsileo Woolly Lemur, Peyrieras's Woolly Lemur, Sambirano Woolly Lemur, western wooly lemur.

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