Sahafary Sportive Lemur

Lepilemur septentrionalis

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Lepilemuridae

About

The northern sportive lemur, also known as the Sahafary sportive lemur or northern weasel lemur, is a species of lemur in the family Lepilemuridae. It is endemic to Madagascar. As a result of severe ecological and human pressures, the lemur is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) by the IUCN Red List.

Fun Fact

Their diminutive size makes them one of the smallest species in the genus Lepilemur.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

Habitat Destruction
Pollution
Invasive Species
Over-Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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