Eulemur macaco
Eulemur macaco,Black Lemur
Features:White tufts that extend to the cheeks as you age
Black Lemur (scientific name: Eulemur macaco) is mainly found in the humid tropical rainforests of Madagascar, and some prefer to live in dry areas. They live in groups of 7-10, led by older females. They have a sense of territory and are aggressive. They mainly feed on fruits, pollen, and nectar. W...
Eulemur fulvus
Eulemur fulvus,Brown Lemur
Features:The muzzle and crown are usually dark, with a light patch above the eye, which is orange-red.
Brown Lemur (scientific name: Eulemur fulvus) is a medium-sized lemur.Brown Lemur is active at different times throughout the day and night. It lives in groups, but the groups are not fixed. Usually there are 3 to 12 individuals in a group, sometimes 9-12 together. Each individual smears urine on th...
Eulemur flavifrons
Eulemur flavifrons,Blue-eyed Black Lemur
Features:Light blue eyes
Blue-eyed Black Lemur (scientific name: Eulemur flavifrons) is known as Blue-eyed Black Lemur in English. It was confirmed as an independent species in 2010.Blue-eyed Black Lemur was previously considered a subspecies of Black Lemur. All its scientific names used to be Eulemur macaco subspecies flav...
Eulemur coronatus
Eulemur coronatus,Crowned Lemur
Features:A crown-shaped head with prominent color on the brow line and sides of the eyes
Crowned Lemur (scientific name: Eulemur coronatus) is the smallest species in the genus.Crowned Lemurs live in groups, but the groups are not fixed. Usually the group is 5 to 15 individuals, sometimes 9-12 together. Each individual smears urine on its body for scent identification. Territories overl...
Eulemur collaris
Eulemur collaris,Collared Brown Lemur
Features:The tail is longer than the body, the snout is fox-like, and the fur is brightly colored.
The Red-collared Lemur (scientific name: Eulemur collaris) is also known as Collared Brown Lemur in English. It is a medium-sized lemur.The Red-collared Lemur lives in small groups of 3 to 12, and a large group of up to 29 individuals has been found. Active at different times throughout the day and...
Eulemur cinereiceps
Eulemur cinereiceps,White-collared Brown Lemur,Brown lemur with white collar
Features:The male has a gray head, a darker face and crown, and orange-yellow, bean-like round eyes.
White-collared Brown Lemur (scientific name: Eulemur cinereiceps) is also known as White-collared Brown Lemur. It is active during the day or at night, eating insects, fruits, reeds, leaves, and occasionally birds. It lives alone or in family groups. It hibernates. Females reproduce in June and July...
Eulemur albocollaris
Eulemur albocollaris,White-collared Lemur
Features:The face is slightly dark, with white hairs around the face
White-collared Lemur (scientific name: Eulemur albocollaris) is also known as White-collared Lemur. It was once a subspecies of brown lemur and was confirmed as an independent species in 2008.White-collared Lemur is active at different times throughout the day and night. It is gregarious, but the gr...
Eulemur albifrons
Eulemur albifrons,White-fronted Lemur,White-fronted lemur, White-fronted brown lemur
Features:The males have a distinctive ring of white hair around their faces, covering their forehead, crown, beard and throat.
The white-fronted lemur (scientific name: Eulemur albifrons) is a medium-sized lemur. It was once a subspecies of the brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus) and was established as an independent species in 2001.White-headed lemurs are active at different times throughout the day and night. They live in groups...
Phaner furcifer
Phaner furcifer
Features:Newly discovered lemur species
Phaner furcifer, scientific name, is a possible new lemur species, according to Conservation International. Little is known about the species, although Conservation International experts suspect it is likely endangered due to habitat loss.The forked-spotted mouse lemur feeds on the resin of temperat...
Mirza coquereli
Mirza coquereli
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The scientific name of Coquereli's dwarf lemur is Mirza coquereli. It is an animal that is active at night and lives low in trees. Male monkeys usually act alone, while female monkeys form a small group. They mainly feed on fruits, flowers, insects, etc.Listed in the World Conservation Union (IU...
Microcebus rufus
Microcebus rufus
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The scientific name of the rufous lemur is Microcebus rufus. It is omnivorous. Most of them prefer fruits, some prefer insects, and some feed mainly on resin.Listed in the "World Conservation Union" (IUCN) ver.: 2008 Red List of Primates - Low Concern (LC).Protect wild animals and stop eat...
Microcebus murinus
Microcebus murinus
Features:Strong night vision and aggressive
Microcebus murinus, scientific name of dwarf lemur, is found in humid tropical rainforests, living in trees and groups, usually about 30 pairs living by streams or rivers. It mainly feeds on fruits and insects. It spends the day hiding in tree holes. In the evening, even if it wakes up, it will wait...
Microcebus griseorufus
Microcebus griseorufus
Features:With alternating neutral skin colors
The specific habits of the red-gray dwarf lemur (scientific name: Microcebus griseorufus) are unknown.Listed in the 2014 Red List of Endangered Species of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) ver3.1 - Least Concern (LC).Protect wild animals and stop eating game.Maintaining ecological balance is every...
Microcebus berthae
Microcebus berthae.Madame Berthe's Mouse Lemur
Features:Considered to be the smallest primate in the world
Berthe's dwarf lemur (scientific name: Microcebus berthae), also known as Madame Berthe's Mouse Lemur, has no subspecies.The Bailey's dwarf lemur is found in humid tropical rainforests, living in trees and in groups, usually in pairs by streams or rivers. It feeds mainly on fruits and in...
Cheirogaleus sibreei
Cheirogaleus sibreei,Sibree's Dwarf Lemur
Features:Tail longer than body
Sibree's Dwarf Lemur (scientific name: Cheirogaleus sibreei) is active during the day or at night, eating insects, fruits, reeds, leaves, and occasionally birds. It lives alone or in family groups. It hibernates. The gestation period is 120-150 days, and it gives birth from September to November...
Cheirogaleus medius
Cheirogaleus medius
Features:The tail is relatively thick
The fat-tailed mouse lemur, scientifically known as Cheirogaleus medius, is an omnivore that mainly eats flowers, fruits, plant leaves and small invertebrates. It is a nocturnal animal and usually comes out to forage at night.Listed in the "World Conservation Union" (IUCN) ver.: 2008 Red L...
Cheirogaleus major
Cheirogaleus major,Mouse lemur
Features:It is the smallest species of primitive monkeys.
Mouse lemurs (scientific name: Cheirogaleus major) are arboreal animals.Mouse lemurs are solitary nocturnal monkeys that sleep in groups in tree holes or leaves during the day. Several female monkeys often sleep in the same nest, sometimes up to 15, while male monkeys live alone or with their spouse...
Cheirogaleus crossleyi
Cheirogaleus crossleyi,Clarissa
Features:The eyes are black, and the inside of the ears are also black.
The habits of the Crossley's mouse lemur (scientific name: Cheirogaleus crossleyi) are unknown.Listed in the 2016 Red List of Threatened Species of the World Conservation Union (IUCN) ver 3.1 - Data Deficient (DD).Protect wild animals and stop eating game.Maintaining ecological balance is everyo...
Allocebus trichoti
Allocebus trichoti
Features:Small in size, but with a very long tail
The hairy-eared mouse lemur (scientific name Allocebus trichoti') is a lemur native to northeastern Madagascar. It is the only species in the genus Allocebus. This animal is seriously endangered, with only about 100-1000 individuals left.The hairy-eared mouse lemur is a nocturnal animal that liv...
Zalophus japonicus
Zalophus japonicus
Features:Larger than the California sea lion, extinct
Japanese sea lion, Zalophus japonicus (Peters, 1866), is an extinct species of sea lion in the genus Zalophus of the family Eurasidae. Before 2003, Japanese sea lions were considered a subspecies of the California sea lion, but later it was pointed out that Japanese sea lions and California sea lion...
Zalophus californianus
Zalophus californianus,Californian Sea Lion
Features:Males have an enlarged mane around their necks, usually with white fur on top and dark brown on the back.
Californian Sea Lion (scientific name: Zalophus californianus), foreign name California Sea Lion, no subspecies.The Japanese sea lion (Zalophus japonicus) and the Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus japonica) were once subspecies of the California sea lion, but were classified as separate species in 2007.T...