- White-footed sportive lemur
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White-footed sportive lemur[1] Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Lepilemuridae Genus: Lepilemur Species: L. leucopus Binomial name Lepilemur leucopus
(Major, 1894)
White-footed sportive lemur range Synonyms - globiceps Forsyth Major, 1894
The white-footed sportive lemur (Lepilemur leucopus), or white-footed weasel lemur, is a species of lemur in the Lepilemuridae family. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
References
- ^ Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 118. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12100070.
- ^ a b Hoffmann, M. (2008). Lepilemur leucopus. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 1 January 2009.
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