🌿Native Nature

Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur

Avahi ramanantsoavani

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Primates ›Family: Indriidae ›Genus: Avahi

About

Ramanantsoavana's woolly lemur (Avahi ramanantsoavanai), also known as Ramanantsoavana's avahi or the Manombo woolly lemur, is a species of woolly lemur native to southeastern Madagascar. It weighs about 1 kg. It was originally considered a subspecies of the southern woolly lemur (A. meridionalis), A. m. ramanantsoavana, but was elevated to a separate species in 2006 based on molecular, phenotypic and morphological data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur?
The scientific name of Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur is Avahi ramanantsoavani.
What is the conservation status of Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur?
The Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What kingdom does Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?
Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?
Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?
Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?
Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belongs to the order Primates.
What family does Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?
Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belongs to the family Indriidae.
What genus does Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belong to?
Ramantsoavana's Southern Woolly Lemur belongs to the genus Avahi.