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Hawks' sportive lemur Lepilemur tymerlachsoni Critically endangered

Where the hawks' sportive lemur lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

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Hawks' sportive lemur: Lepilemur tymerlachsoni Lokobe
Photo: tato grasso, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Scientific nameLepilemur tymerlachsoni
GroupLemurs
StatusCritically endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in1 country
ContinentsAfrica
ClassMammal
OrderPrimates
FamilyLepilemuridae

Where does the hawks' sportive lemur live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the hawks' sportive lemur in 1 country or territory across Africa.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the hawks' sportive lemur endangered?

The hawks' sportive lemur’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Critically endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the hawks' sportive lemur?

The hawks' sportive lemur (Lepilemur tymerlachsoni) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Lepilemuridae, genus Lepilemur. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the hawks' sportive lemur

Hawks' sportive lemur (Lepilemur tymerlachsoni), also known as the Nosy Be sportive lemur or Nosy Be weasel lemur, is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. Like all members of its genus, it is solitary, nocturnal and largely folivorous. It is threatened by habitat loss and unsustainable hunting.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Hawks' sportive lemur (revision 1380982583), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1210741 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).

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