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Some facts about the
Fork-marked lemur
Adult weight : 0.4 kg (0.88 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 25 years
Litter size : 1
Fork-marked lemur
Order : Primates
Family : Cheirogaleidae
Subfamily : Phanerinae
Species : Phaner furcifer
The Fork-marked dwarf lemur, fork-marked lemur, fork-marked mouse-lemur is listed as Near Threatened (Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, or LR/nt), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the forkmarked lemur
A forkmarked lemur group is called a 'troop'.Countries
Madagascar
Facts about the fork-marked lemur
The Black Lemur, Crowned Lemur, and a number of Fork-marked Lemurs are all on the vulnerable list. (Full text)
Pale fork-marked lemurs are monogamous. (Full text)
The fork-marked lemur is tree-dwelling, with large eyes that look forwards over a small, pointed nose. (Full text)