Southern Woolly Lemur

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Primates (อันดับวานร)

Family

Indriidae

Genus

Avahi

Species

Avahi meridionalis (Southern Woolly Lemur)

Names in Other Languages

German Südlicher Wollmaki

Similar Species in Avahi

Bemaraha Woolly Lemur

Avahi cleesei

Critically Endangered

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Avahi betsileo

Endangered

Peyrieras's Woolly Lemur

Avahi peyrierasi

Vulnerable

Moore's woolly lemur

Avahi mooreorum

Endangered

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Sambirano Woolly Lemur

Avahi unicolor

Critically Endangered

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western wooly lemur

Avahi occidentalis

Vulnerable

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eastern woolly lemur

Avahi laniger

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Southern Woolly Lemur?

The scientific name of Southern Woolly Lemur is Avahi meridionalis. It belongs to the genus Avahi.

What is the conservation status of Southern Woolly Lemur?

Southern Woolly Lemur (Avahi meridionalis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?

Southern Woolly Lemur (Avahi meridionalis) belongs to the genus Avahi, which is part of the taxonomic family Indriidae.

Is Southern Woolly Lemur endangered?

Yes, Southern Woolly Lemur (Avahi meridionalis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?

Southern Woolly Lemur (Avahi meridionalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Southern Woolly Lemur?

The closest relatives of Southern Woolly Lemur in the genus Avahi include Bemaraha Woolly Lemur, Betsileo Woolly Lemur, Peyrieras's Woolly Lemur, Moore's woolly lemur, Sambirano Woolly Lemur.