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The mouse lemurs are nocturnal lemurs of the genus Microcebus.Like all lemurs, mouse lemurs are native to Madagascar. [4]Mouse lemurs have a combined head, body and tail length of 20–30 centimetres (7.9–11.8 in) and weigh 30–65 grams (1.1–2.3 oz), [5] making them the smallest primates [6] (the smallest species being Madame Berthe's mouse lemur); however, their weight fluctuates in ...
Mouse lemurs include all species of the genus Microcebus and Mirza Wikimedia Commons has media related to Microcebus . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mirza .
Bemanasy mouse lemur. M. manitatra Hotaling et al., 2016: Southeastern Madagascar Size: 12–13 cm (5 in) long, plus about 15 cm (6 in) tail Habitat: Forest [33] Diet: Insect secretions, arthropods, small vertebrates, fruit, and flowers [32] CR Unknown [33] Bongolava mouse lemur. M. bongolavensis Olivieri et al., 2007: Northern Madagascar
The gray mouse lemur (Microcebus murinus), grey mouse lemur or lesser mouse lemur is a small lemur, a type of strepsirrhine primate, found only on the island of Madagascar. Weighing 58 to 67 grams (2.0 to 2.4 oz), it is the largest of the mouse lemurs ( genus Microcebus ), a group that includes the smallest primates in the world.
Pygmy mouse lemur, Microcebus myoxinus; Golden-brown mouse lemur, Microcebus ravelobensis; Brown mouse lemur, Microcebus rufus; Sambirano mouse lemur, Microcebus sambiranensis; Simmons' mouse lemur, Microcebus simmonsi; Anosy mouse lemur. Microcebus tanosi [13] [14] Northern rufous mouse lemur, Microcebus tavaratra [15] Genus Mirza: giant mouse ...
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Malagasy name Scientific name English name votsitse, votsotsa, votsotse: Hypogeomys antimena: Malagasy giant jumping rat: kely botra: Macrotarsomys bastardi: Western forest mouse: voalavo, valàvo valave [6] Macrotarsomys bastardi: Western forest mouse: totozy totozo [6] Mus musculus: House mouse: voalavo mena: Nesomys spp. Red forest rats ...
The Madame Berthe's mouse lemur population is sparse and spread out over a more widespread area; while the gray mouse lemurs had a much denser population in a smaller area. [7] The reason for the mouse lemur species' mutual avoidance is not yet clearly known. The gray mouse lemur has several competitive advantages over Madame Berthe's mouse ...