Lorenz Von Liburnau’s Woolly Lemur (Avahi occidentalis) — Vulnerable Mammalia

Lorenz Von Liburnau’s Woolly Lemur

Avahi occidentalis

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Primates · Indriidae

About

The western woolly lemur or western avahi is a species of woolly lemur native to western Madagascar, where they live in dry deciduous forests. These nocturnal animals weigh 0.7–0.9 kg (1.5–2.0 lb). It is a folivorous species.

Fun Fact

The western woolly lemurs live in monogamous pairs together with their offspring.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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