MacArthur's Mouse Lemur

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name = MacArthur's Mouse Lemurcite journal | author = Radespiel, Ute, "et al." | year = 2008 | title = Exceptional diversity of mouse lemurs (Microcebus spp.) in the Makira region with the description of one new species | journal = American Journal of Primatology | volume = Forthcoming | doi = 10.1002/ajp.20592]
status = NE
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Primates
familia = Cheirogaleidae
genus = "Microcebus"
species = "M. macarthurii"
binomial = "Microcebus macarthurii"
binomial_authority = Radespiel et al., 2008

MacArthur's Mouse Lemur ("Microcebus macarthurii") is a species of mouse lemur known only from an Inter-River-System in the eastern Makira Natural Park in Madagascar.

The species is named in honor of the founder of the MacArthur Foundation, which financed the studies that included the discovery of this species.

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