8 observationsEndangered
Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur
Mirza coquereli
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Primates ›Family: Cheirogaleidae ›Genus: Mirza
About
Coquerel's giant mouse lemur (Mirza coquereli), also known as Coquerel's dwarf lemur or the southern giant mouse lemur, is a small nocturnal lemur endemic to Madagascar. This species was named after the French entomologist Charles Coquerel. This lemur can be found in parts of the Madagascar dry deciduous forests.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur is Mirza coquereli.
- The Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur belongs to the order Primates.
- Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur belongs to the family Cheirogaleidae.
- Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur belongs to the genus Mirza.