Milne-Edwards' Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur edwardsi) — Endangered Mammalia

Milne-Edwards' Sportive Lemur

Lepilemur edwardsi

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Lepilemuridae

About

Milne-Edwards' sportive lemur, or Milne-Edwards' weasel lemur, is a species of lemur in the family Lepilemuridae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Live in the National Park of Akanrafantsika, but can be found in the Mariarano Classified Forest.

Diet

Feed on the same trees as a group, without showing signs of aggressiveness.

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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