43 observationsCritically Endangered
Blue-eyed Black Lemur
Eulemur flavifrons
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Primates ›Family: Lemuridae ›Genus: Eulemur
About
The blue-eyed black lemur (Eulemur flavifrons), also known as the Sclater's lemur, is a species of true lemur. It can attain a body length of 39–45 cm, a tail length of 51–65 cm- a total length of 90–100 cm, and a weight of 1.8-1.9 kg. Being a primate, it has strong hands with palms like a human, which have a rubbery texture to give it a firm grip on branches. Its tail is longer than its body and is non-prehensile.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Blue-eyed Black Lemur is Eulemur flavifrons.
- Blue-eyed Black Lemur belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Blue-eyed Black Lemur belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Blue-eyed Black Lemur belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Blue-eyed Black Lemur belongs to the order Primates.
- Blue-eyed Black Lemur belongs to the family Lemuridae.
- Blue-eyed Black Lemur belongs to the genus Eulemur.