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Lemurs (/ˈliːmər/ LEE-mər; from
Latin lemures lit. 'ghosts' or 'spirits') are wet-nosed
primates of the
superfamily Lemuroidea (/lɛmjʊˈrɔɪdiə/ lem-yuurr-OY-dee-ə)...
- ring-tailed
lemur (
Lemur catta) is a medium- to larger-sized
strepsirrhine (wet-nosed)
primate and the most
internationally recognized lemur species, owing...
- 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 golden-brown
mouse lemur (Microcebus ravelobensis), also
known as the (Lac)
Ravelobe mouse lemur, is part of the
Cheirogaleidae family, and the smallest...
- 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...
- The
lemures /ˈlɛmjəriːz/ were
shades or
spirits of the
restless or
malignant dead in
Roman religion,
sometimes used
interchangeably with the term larvae [de]...
- The
bamboo lemurs or
gentle lemurs are the
lemurs in
genus Hapalemur.
These medium-sized
primates live
exclusively on Madagascar.
Bamboo lemurs were first...
- 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...
- fat-tailed
dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus medius), also
known as the
lesser dwarf lemur,
western fat-tailed
dwarf lemur, or
spiny forest dwarf lemur, is endemic...
- The
pygmy mouse lemur (Microcebus myoxinus), also
known as Peters'
mouse lemur or
dormouse lemur, is a
primate weighing only 43–55 g (1.5–1.9 oz); it is...
