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Bookmark or Share- Lemur | Description, Types, Diet, & Facts | Britannicalemur, (suborder Strepsirrhini), generally, any primitive primate except the tarsier; more specifically, any of the indigenous primates of Madagascar.
- The Ultimate Guide To Lemur Definition And Their Intriguing WorldLemurs come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, reflecting their adaptation to different ecological niches. Most lemur species are small-to-medium-sized primates, with the smallest being the mouse lemur, which can weigh as little as 30 grams, and the largest being the indri, which can reach up to 9 kilograms.
- Lemur - WikipediaLemurs are generally the most social of the strepsirrhine primates, living in groups known as troops. They communicate more with scents and vocalizations than with visual signals. Lemurs have a relatively low basal metabolic rate, and as a result may exhibit dormancy such as hibernation or torpor.
- Lemur - San Diego Zoo Animals & PlantsLemurs range greatly in size from the mouse lemurs to the indri. Lemurs have bright round eyes and soft fur that varies in color, depending on the species. The most common lemur colors are white, gray, black, brown, and red-brown.
- Lemur Facts and InformationLemur Information, Anatomy, Feeding, Communication, Reproduction, Predators, and Conservation. Facts about Ring-Tailed Lemurs, Black Lemurs, Red Ruffed Lemurs, Gray Mouse Lemurs, Golden Crowned Sifakas and more.
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