- Scott's sportive lemur
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Scott's sportive lemur[1] 
L. scottorum distribution Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Lepilemuridae Genus: Lepilemur Species: L. scottorum Binomial name Lepilemur scottorum Scott's sportive lemur (Lepilemur scottorum), or Masoala sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It has greyish brown fur and a black-tipped tail.[2][3] It is named in honor of the Suzanne and Walter Scott Jr. Foundation.[3]
References
- ^ Mittermeier, R., Ganzhorn, J., Konstant, W., Glander, K., Tattersall, I., Groves, C., Rylands, A., Hapke, A., Ratsimbazafy, J., Mayor, M., Louis, E., Rumpler, Y., Schwitzer, C. & Rasoloarison, R. (December 2008). "Lemur Diversity in Madagascar". International Journal of Primatology 29 (6): 1607–1656. doi:10.1007/s10764-008-9317-y.
- ^ Lei R., Engberg S.E., Andriantompohavana R., McGuire S.M., Mittermeier R.A., Zaonarivelo J.R., Brenneman R.A. & Louis E.E., Jr. "Nocturnal Lemur Diversity at Masoala National Park". Special Publications of the Museum of Texas Tech University, 2008; 53: 1-48. http://www.omahazoo.com/ccr/genetics/papers/Masoala.pdf.[dead link]
- ^ a b Palmer, Jane (2008-02-21). "Henry Doorly Zoo scientists identify two new lemur species". Omaha World-Herald. http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_620798&u_sid=10264361. Retrieved 2008-02-24.[dead link]
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