Hubbard's Sportive Lemur (Lepilemur hubbardorum) — Endangered Mammalia

Hubbard's Sportive Lemur

Lepilemur hubbardorum

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Lepilemuridae

About

Hubbard's sportive lemur, or the Zombitse sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It has total length of about 51 to 59 cm, of which 23–25 cm (9.1–9.8 in) are tail. Hubbard's sportive lemur is found north of the Onilahy River and south of the Mangoky River in Zombitse-Vohibasia National Park in southwestern Madagascar, living in dry transitional forests. The species listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and is threatened by habitat loss and degradation, forest fires, and unsustainable levels of hunting.

Fun Fact

It has total length of about 51 to 59 cm (20 to 23 in), of which 23–25 cm (9.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Madagascar.

Diet

To be updated

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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