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Some facts about the
Brown lemur
Adult weight : 3.15 kg (6.93 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 36 years
Female maturity :608 days
Male maturity : 548 days
Gestation : 118 days
Weaning : 153 days
Litter size : 1
Litters per year : 2
Interval between litters : 537 days
Weight at birth : 0.083 kg (0.1826 lbs)
Basal metabolic rate : 4 W
Body mass : 2.374 kg (5.2228 lbs)
Temperature : 36.85 °C (98.33 °F)
Brown lemur
Order : Primates
Family : Lemuridae
Species : Eulemur fulvus
The Brown lemur is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the brown lemur
A brown lemur group is called a 'troop'.
Facts about the brown lemur
The brown lemur is one of the true lemurs.
Common brown lemurs are found in northwest portions of Madagascar, white-fronted lemurs are found throughout most of the remaining northeastern rain forest in Madagascar, collared lemurs are found in southeastern Madagascar, and the sanford's lemurs have a very restricted range in northern Madagascar. (Full text)
Eulemur fulvus is found on Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. (Full text)
The brown lemur is one of the true lemurs. (Full text)
ADW: Eulemur fulvus: Information: Common brown lemurs are found in northwest portions of Madagascar, white-fronted (Full text)
By far, the most endangered species of Lemur, the Common Brown Lemur is nevertheless an adorable and vociferous creature. (Full text)
By far, the most endangered species of Lemur, the Common Brown Lemur is nevertheless an adorable and vociferous creature. (Full text)
Sociable and active, Common Brown Lemurs are a joy to watch at play, but unfortunately, this may soon no longer be possible in the wild. (Full text)
Brown lemur is the common name for the genus Eulemur. (Full text)
Brown lemurs are from 30 to 50 cm in length, with a tail that is as long or significantly longer than the body. (Full text)
Note: The subspecies of Eulemur fulvus is indeterminant at Berenty as both (Full text)
The Brown Lemur is a (Full text)
The brown lemur of Eulemur fulvus is found in Coastal Madagascar, except extreme south. (Full text)
Eulemur fulvus is an arboreal prosimian and have been described (Full text)
Brown lemurs are mostly found in the tree tops and (Full text)
The Collared Brown Lemur is found in the remaining coastal and rainforests of southeastern Madagascar and ranges from the Mananara River south to Fort Dauphin which will be at the heart of the proposed mining area. (Full text)
brown lemurs are brown to dark-grey with light beards and dark faces. (Full text)
All brown lemurs are similar in body size and life history but have different coat markings and coloration. (Full text)
Brown Lemur Skull - The Brown lemur is a diurnal, arboreal species, spending most of its time in the upper canopy layers and rarely descending. (Full text)
Conservation: The Brown lemurs are largely hunted, and their forest habitats are being steadily depleted. (Full text)