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  2. Cheirogaleidae - Wikipedia

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    The Cheirogaleidae are the family of strepsirrhine primates containing the various dwarf and mouse lemurs. Like all other lemurs , cheirogaleids live exclusively on the island of Madagascar . Characteristics

  3. Greater dwarf lemur - Wikipedia

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    The greater dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus major), or the Geoffroy's dwarf lemur, is a lemur that is widely distributed over the primary and secondary forests near the eastern coast of Madagascar.

  4. Groves' dwarf lemur - Wikipedia

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    While the conservation status of the new species has not yet been assessed, its presence in several national parks does not guarantee that it will not be threatened by deforestation ongoing on the island, or possibly by hunting. [2]

  5. Furry-eared dwarf lemur - Wikipedia

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    The furry-eared dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus crossleyi), or Crossley's dwarf lemur, only found on the island of Madagascar, as with all other lemurs.It has a pelage coloration that is red-brown dorsally and gray ventrally.

  6. Fat-tailed dwarf lemur - Wikipedia

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    C. medius has a significantly longer lifespan than other strepsirrhinine or nonstrepsirrhinine primates of similar size, and this longevity is thought to be related to its status as part of the only primate genus that is an obligatory hibernator. Its maximum lifespan in captivity is nearly 30 years.

  7. Sibree's dwarf lemur - Wikipedia

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    Sibree's dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus sibreei) is a small nocturnal lemur endemic to Madagascar. [3]The name of this dwarf lemur commemorates the English missionary and naturalist James Sibree (1836–1929).

  8. Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur - Wikipedia

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    The Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur or Andy Sabin's dwarf lemur (Cheirogaleus andysabini) is a species of dwarf lemur known only from Amber Mountain National Park and the surrounding area in northern Madagascar.

  9. Lavasoa dwarf lemur - Wikipedia

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    The Lavasoa dwarf lemur is a small lemur, weighing 0.3 kg (0.66 lb) and measuring 50–55 cm (20–22 in) in length. Its eyes are surrounded by black fur that forms a 3–4 mm (0.12–0.16 in) ring around the eyes.