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Red-tailed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur ruficaudatus
Critically Endangered
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<speciesfyi-species slug="red-tailed-sportive-lemur"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
CR
Critically Endangered
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata
(Kordalılar)
Class
Mammalia
(memeliler)
Order
Primates
(Primat)
Family
Lepilemuridae
Genus
Lepilemur
Species
Lepilemur ruficaudatus
(Red-tailed Sportive Lemur)
Names in Other Languages
French
Petit Lépilémur
Similar Species in Lepilemur
Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur dorsalis
Endangered
Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur edwardsi
Endangered
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Sahafary Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur septentrionalis
Critically Endangered
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Sahamalaza Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur sahamalaza
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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Weasel Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur mustelinus
Vulnerable
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White-footed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur leucopus
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Red-tailed Sportive Lemur?
The scientific name of Red-tailed Sportive Lemur is Lepilemur ruficaudatus. It belongs to the genus Lepilemur.
What is the conservation status of Red-tailed Sportive Lemur?
Red-tailed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Red-tailed Sportive Lemur belong to?
Red-tailed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) belongs to the genus Lepilemur, which is part of the taxonomic family Lepilemuridae.
Is Red-tailed Sportive Lemur endangered?
Yes, Red-tailed Sportive Lemur (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 Red-tailed Sportive Lemur belong to?
Red-tailed Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur ruficaudatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Red-tailed Sportive Lemur?
The closest relatives of Red-tailed Sportive Lemur in the genus Lepilemur include Gray’s Sportive Lemur, Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur, Sahafary Sportive Lemur, Sahamalaza Sportive Lemur, Small-toothed Sportive Lemur.
Genus Lepilemur — 10 Species
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Gray’s Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur dorsalis
Milne-Edwards’s Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur edwardsi
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CR
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Red-tailed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur ruficaudatus
Sahafary Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur septentrionalis
Sahamalaza Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur sahamalaza
Small-toothed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur microdon
Scotts sportive lemur
Lepilemur scottorum
Weasel Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur mustelinus
White-footed Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur leucopus
Andohahela Sportive Lemur
Lepilemur fleuretae
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