Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur

Cheirogaleus andysabini

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Cheirogaleidae

About

The Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur or Andy Sabin's dwarf lemur is a species of dwarf lemur known only from Amber Mountain National Park and the surrounding area in northern Madagascar. It was identified in 2005, but not formally described until 2015. It is an endangered species, at risk from deforestation and possibly hunting from nearby human populations.

Fun Fact

It was identified in 2005, but not formally described until 2015.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Loss
Poaching and Hunting
Human-Wildlife Conflict
Disease

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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