MacArthur's Mouse Lemur (Microcebus macarthurii) — Endangered Mammalia

MacArthur's Mouse Lemur

Microcebus macarthurii

Conservation Status

Endangered

Mammalia · Primates · Cheirogaleidae

About

MacArthur's mouse lemur, or the Anjiahely mouse lemur, is a species of mouse lemur known only from Makira Natural Park in northeastern Madagascar.

Fun Fact

The species is named in honor of the founder of the MacArthur Foundation, which financed the studies that included the discovery of this species.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

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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