- The
ruffed lemurs of the
genus Varecia are
strepsirrhine primates and are the
largest extant lemurs within the
family Lemuridae. Like all
living lemurs...
-
ruffed lemur (
Varecia rubra) is one of two
species in the
genus Varecia, the
ruffed lemurs; the
other is the black-and-white
ruffed lemur (
Varecia variegata)...
- The black-and-white
ruffed lemur (
Varecia variegata) is an
endangered species of
ruffed lemur, one of two
which are
endemic to the
island of Madagascar...
- Indri, and
Varecia. Historically, the
species used to be
sympatric with the
critically endangered southern black-and-white
ruffed lemur (
Varecia variegata...
- lemur,
Eulemur mongoz Genus Varecia,
ruffed lemurs Black-and-white
ruffed lemur,
Varecia variegata Red
ruffed lemur,
Varecia rubra Genus Hapalemur, bamboo...
-
scrotal skin of most male
lemurs has
scent glands.
Ruffed lemurs (genus
Varecia) and male
sifakas have a
gland at the base of
their neck,
while the greater...
- also
important to the diet of the
Malagasy black-and-white
ruffed lemur (
Varecia variegata variegata). The Frégate
beetle (Polposipus hercule****), an endangered...
-
extinct species Genus Prolemur (greater
bamboo lemur): one
species Genus Varecia (ruffed lemurs): two
species Family Lepilemuridae Genus Lepilemur (sportive...
- hairy-eared
dwarf lemur (Allocebus trichotis), both
species of
ruffed lemurs (
Varecia variegata, V. rubra), the
indri (Indri indri), the
eastern woolly lemur...
- indistinguishable. However,
ruffed lemurs were re****igned to the
genus Varecia in 1962, and due to
similarities between the ring-tailed
lemur and the...
