Sahamalaza sportive lemur | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
Family: | Lepilemuridae |
Genus: | Lepilemur |
Species: | L. sahamalazensis |
Binomial name | |
Lepilemur sahamalazensis Andriaholinirina et al., 2006 |
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Distribution of L. sahamalazensis |
The Sahamalaza sportive lemur (Lepilemur sahamalazensis) is a sportive lemur endemic to Madagascar. It has a total length of about 51 centimetres (20 in) to 54 centimetres (21 in), of which about 26-27 centimeters are tail. Sahamalaza's sportive lemur is found in northwestern Madagascar, living in subhumid forest and some secondary forests.