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sportive lemurs are the medium-sized
primates that make up the
family Lepilemuridae. The
family consists of only one
extant genus, Lepilemur. They are closely...
- ruffed, ring-tailed, bamboo, and
other lemur species in five genera.
Lepilemuridae contains 25
sportive lemur species in a
single genus.
Dozens of extinct...
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Indriidae (wooly lemurs, sifakas, and indri),
Lemuridae (lemurs), and
Lepilemuridae (sportive lemurs); and Lorisoidea,
split between the
galago family Galagidae...
- Indriidae, and
Lemuridae (including the
current Cheirogaleidae and
Lepilemuridae).
George ****lord Simpson's
influential 1945
classification of mammals...
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Cheirogaleidae and
Lepilemuridae as a
sister clade to
Indriidae and Lemuridae, some
suggest that
Cheirogaleidae and
Lepilemuridae diverged first, while...
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include the
lorisids and the galagos.
Older classification schemes wrap
Lepilemuridae into
Lemuridae and
Galagidae into Lorisidae,
yielding a four-one family...
- †Archaeolemuridae
Cheirogaleidae Daubentoniidae Indriidae Lemuridae Lepilemuridae †Megaladapidae †Palaeopropithecidae
Diversity About 100
living species...
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lemur or
northern weasel lemur, is a
species of
lemur in the
family Lepilemuridae. It is
endemic to Madagascar. As a
result of
severe ecological and human...
- or back-striped
sportive lemur, is a
species of
lemur in the
family Lepilemuridae. It is
endemic to Madagascar. It is
threatened by
habitat loss. Wikimedia...
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weasel lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) is a
species of
lemur in the
family Lepilemuridae, the
sportive lemurs. It is
similar in
appearance to
other lemurs in...
