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This is the gray-brown mouse lemur (Microcebus griseorufus)! A small prosimian primate native to Madagascar's southern and southwestern coasts. Found in spiny desert, dry thorn scrub, and gallery forest habitats. Nocturnal, they feed on gums, fruits, flowers, and arthropods, depending on season. One of over 20 mouse lemur species named by color to simplify identification. Relatively common, however populations are decreasing due to habitat loss. They are listed as Least Concern. Learn more. Rainforest Aesthetic, Mouse Lemur, Brown Mouse, Wildlife Of India, Wildlife Protection, Forest Habitat, Endangered Animals, African Wildlife, African Safari

This is the gray-brown mouse lemur (Microcebus griseorufus)! A small prosimian primate native to Madagascar's southern and southwestern coasts. Found in spiny desert, dry thorn scrub, and gallery forest habitats. Nocturnal, they feed on gums, fruits, flowers, and arthropods, depending on season. One of over 20 mouse lemur species named by color to simplify identification. Relatively common, however populations are decreasing due to habitat loss. They are listed as Least Concern. Learn more.

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Lemurs of Madagascar - Lemurs are strepsirrhine primates, all species of which are endemic to Madagascar. They include the smallest primate in the world, Madame Berthe's mouse lemur, which weighs 1.1 oz, and range up to the size of the Indri, which can weigh as much as 21 lbs. However, recently extinct species grew much larger. As of 2010, five families, 15 genera, and 101 species and subspecies of lemur were formally recognized. Aye Aye, Animal Book, Animal Species, Scientific Illustration, Weird Animals, Primates, Animal Planet, Wildlife Art, Animal Illustration

Lemurs of Madagascar - Lemurs are strepsirrhine primates, all species of which are endemic to Madagascar. They include the smallest primate in the world, Madame Berthe's mouse lemur, which weighs 1.1 oz, and range up to the size of the Indri, which can weigh as much as 21 lbs. However, recently extinct species grew much larger. As of 2010, five families, 15 genera, and 101 species and subspecies of lemur were formally recognized.

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GRAY MOUSE LEMUR Microcebus murinus Geographic Distribution and Habitat Gray mouse lemurs are tiny primates native to Madagascar. They are widely distributed on the island and are particularly prevalent along the western coast. These nocturnal primates are highly adaptable and thrive in various habitats. They can be found in dry deciduous forests, sub-arid thorn scrublands,

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