Lepilemur leucopus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Lepilemuridae
- Genus
- Lepilemur
- Species
- Lepilemur leucopus
- Scientific Name
- Lepilemur leucopus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
White-footed sportive lemur
The white-footed sportive lemur, white-footed weasel lemur, or dry-bush weasel lemur (Lepilemur leucopus) is a species of lemur in the family Lepilemuridae, the sportive lemurs. It is similar in appearance to other lemurs in the family, with a grey back, a pale grey to white ventral side, and a light brown tail. It is a nocturnal animal that moves through the forest using a vertical clinging and leaping technique. It is endemic to Madagascar, inhabiting the southern subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss due to agriculture practices and charcoal production.
...Lepilemur leucopus in languages:
- Arabic
- ليمور مرح أبيض القدمين
- Bokmål
- Hvitfotrøyskattlemur
- Bokmål
- Hvitfotrøyskattmaki
- Czech
- lemur bělonohý
- Dutch
- Witvoetwezelmaki
- English
- White-footed Sportive Lemur
- English
- Dry-bush Weasel Lemur
- Finnish
- valkojalkamaki
- French
- Lépilémur à pattes blanches
- Modern Greek
- Λευκοπόδαρος Λεμούριος
- Russian
- Белоногий лемур
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Lepilemur aeeclis
- Lepilemur ahmansonorum
- Lepilemur ankaranensis
- Lepilemur betsileo
- Lepilemur dorsalis
- Lepilemur edwardsi
- Lepilemur fleuretae
- Lepilemur grewcockorum
- Lepilemur hollandorum
- Lepilemur hubbardorum
- Lepilemur jamesorum
- Lepilemur leucopus
- Lepilemur microdon
- Lepilemur milanoii
- Lepilemur mustelinus
- Lepilemur otto
- Lepilemur petteri
- Lepilemur randrianasoloi
- Lepilemur ruficaudatus
- Lepilemur sahamalaza
- Lepilemur scottorum
- Lepilemur seali
- Lepilemur septentrionalis
- Lepilemur tymerlachsoni
- Lepilemur wrightae




























































