Hairy-eared dwarf lemur

The hairy-eared dwarf lemur (Allocebus trichotis), is a type of lemur. It is also called the hairy-eared mouse lemur. It is a nocturnal animal. It only lives in Madagascar. It is the only member of the genus Allocebus.[4]

Hairy-eared dwarf lemur
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Conservation status
CITES Appendix I (CITES)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Primates
Family: Cheirogaleidae
Genus: Allocebus
Petter-Rousseaux and Petter, 1967[2]
Species:
A. trichotis
Binomial name
Allocebus trichotis
(Günther, 1875)[3]
Allocebus trichotis range map.svg
Hairy-eared dwarf lemur range[1]
Synonyms

Cheirogaleus trichotis Günther, 1875

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Louis, E.E., Frasier, C.L., Bezandry, N., Sefczek, T.M., Bailey, C.A., Mittermeier, R.A., Mittermeier, J. & Réné De Roland, L.A. (2020). "Allocebus trichotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2020: e.T868A115559302. Retrieved 10 July 2020.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  2. Groves, Colin (16 November 2005). Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds) (ed.). Mammal Species of the World (3rd edition ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 111. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. {{cite book}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); |edition= has extra text (help); |editor= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: editors list (link)
  3. Günther, Albert (1875). "Notes on some Mammals from Madagascar". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London: 78–80.
  4. International), Russell A. Mittermeier (Conservation; Fund), Lily Arison Réné De Roland (The Peregrine; Edward E. Jr. Louis (Madagascar Biodiversity Partnership, Henry Doorly Zoo; Mittermeier, John; Cynthia Frasier (Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Center for Conservation Research; Madagascar), Nicolas Bezandry (Unknown-lemurs-; Timothy Sefczek (Center for Conservation and Research, Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium; Carolyn Bailey (Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Omaha (2018-05-07). "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: Allocebus trichotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2020-10-09.