Jonah's Mouse Lemur

Microcebus jonahi

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Cheirogaleidae

About

Microcebus jonahi, or Jonah's mouse lemur, is a tiny species of primate. It weighs 60 g (2.1 oz) and has a body length of around 13 cm (5.1 in) and its tail measures around 13 cm (5.1 in) as well. It is the 25th recognized species of mouse lemur and the 108th recognized species of lemur.

Fun Fact

It is the 25th recognized species of mouse lemur and the 108th recognized species of lemur.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in northeastern Madagascar, including within the protected Mananara National Park.

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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