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Lemurs (/ˈliːmər/ LEE-mər) (from
Latin lemures – "ghosts" or "spirits") are wet-nosed
primates of the
superfamily Lemuroidea (/lɛmjʊˈrɔɪdiə/), divided...
- ring-tailed
lemur (
Lemur catta) is a medium- to larger-sized
strepsirrhine (wet-nosed) primate, and the most internationally-recognized
lemur species, owing...
- The
lemures /ˈlɛmjəriːz/ were
shades or
spirits of the
restless or
malignant dead in
Roman religion, and are
probably cognate with an
extended sense of...
- Look up
lemur in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
lemur is a
Malagasy primate.
Lemur may also
refer to:
Lemur (genus), a
genus of
lemur containing only...
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ruffed lemurs of the
genus Varecia are
strepsirrhine primates and are the
largest extant lemurs within the
family Lemuridae. Like all
living lemurs, they...
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living species of colugos: the
Sunda flying lemur (Galeopterus variegatus) and the
Philippine flying lemur (Cynocephalus volans).
These two
species make...
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monotypic of its genus.
Although it is
called "flying
lemur", the
Philippine flying lemur is
neither a
lemur nor does it fly. Instead, it
glides as it leaps...
- They are
known also as the
rufous mouse lemur,
eastern rufous mouse lemur, red
mouse lemur, or
russet mouse lemur. Its
dorsal side is
brown or reddish-brown...
- The
mouse lemurs are
nocturnal lemurs of the
genus Microcebus. Like all
lemurs,
mouse lemurs are
native to Madagascar.
Mouse lemurs have a
combined head...
- The gray
mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus), grey
mouse lemur or
lesser mouse lemur is a
small lemur, a type of
strepsirrhine primate,
found only on the...
