Ankarana Sportive Lemur

The Ankarana sportive lemur (Lepilemur ankaranensis), or Ankarana weasel lemur, is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It is one of the smaller sportive lemurs with a total length of about 53 cm (21 in), including 25 cm (9.8 in) of tail. Average body weight is approximately 750 grams (1.65 lb). The Ankarana sportive lemur is found in northern Madagascar, living in dry lowland forests in Ankarana, Andrafiamena and Analamerana, and in moist montane forest of Montagne d'Ambre.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Ankarana Sportive Lemur being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Lepilemur tymerlachsoni
• Lepilemur ruficaudatus
• Lepilemur leucopus
• Lepilemur hubbardorum
• Otolemur garnettii

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Primates

Family

Lepilemuridae

Genus

Lepilemur

Species

Lepilemur ankaranensis

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