🌿Native Nature

Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur

Cheirogaleus crossleyi

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Primates ›Family: Cheirogaleidae ›Genus: Cheirogaleus

About

The furry-eared dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus crossleyi), or Crossley's dwarf lemur, only found on the island of Madagascar, as with all other lemurs. It has a pelage coloration that is red-brown dorsally and gray ventrally. The eye-rings of this species are blackish and the ears are black inside and out.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur?
The scientific name of Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur is Cheirogaleus crossleyi.
What is the conservation status of Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur?
The Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belong to?
Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belong to?
Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belong to?
Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belong to?
Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belongs to the order Primates.
What family does Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belong to?
Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belongs to the family Cheirogaleidae.
What genus does Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belong to?
Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur belongs to the genus Cheirogaleus.