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White-footed Sportive Lemur

Lepilemur leucopus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Primates ›Family: Lepilemuridae ›Genus: Lepilemur

About

The white-footed sportive lemur, white-footed weasel lemur, or dry-bush weasel lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) is a species of lemur in the family Lepilemuridae, the sportive lemurs. It is similar in appearance to other lemurs in the family, with a grey back, a pale grey to white ventral side, and a light brown tail. It is a nocturnal animal that moves through the forest using a vertical clinging and leaping technique. It is endemic to Madagascar, inhabiting the...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-footed Sportive Lemur?
The scientific name of White-footed Sportive Lemur is Lepilemur leucopus.
What is the conservation status of White-footed Sportive Lemur?
The White-footed Sportive Lemur has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does White-footed Sportive Lemur belong to?
White-footed Sportive Lemur belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does White-footed Sportive Lemur belong to?
White-footed Sportive Lemur belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does White-footed Sportive Lemur belong to?
White-footed Sportive Lemur belongs to the class Mammalia.
What order does White-footed Sportive Lemur belong to?
White-footed Sportive Lemur belongs to the order Primates.
What family does White-footed Sportive Lemur belong to?
White-footed Sportive Lemur belongs to the family Lepilemuridae.
What genus does White-footed Sportive Lemur belong to?
White-footed Sportive Lemur belongs to the genus Lepilemur.