White-fronted Brown Lemur

Eulemur albifrons

Conservation Status

Vulnerable

Mammalia · Primates · Lemuridae

About

The white-headed lemur, also known as the white-headed brown lemur, white-fronted brown lemur, or white-fronted lemur, is a species of primate in the family Lemuridae. It is only found in north-eastern Madagascar. It is arboreal and is usually found in rainforest treetops. It was formerly recognised as a subspecies of the common brown lemur.

Fun Fact

lb), and body length of 40 cm (16 in), and its tail can grow up to 50 cm (20 in).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in moist lowland and montane rainforests.

Diet

Eat more mature leaves and miscellaneous other items like millipedes.

Lifespan

30 years

Threats

Habitat Degradation
Overexploitation
Invasive Species
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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