Cross River Bushbaby
Encyclopedia
The Cross River bushbaby (Galago cameronensis) is a species of primate
in the Galagidae family. It lives in northwestern Camaroon and southeastern Nigeria
. Its head and body length is 7 inches with a 10 inch tail.
Primate
A primate is a mammal of the order Primates , which contains prosimians and simians. Primates arose from ancestors that lived in the trees of tropical forests; many primate characteristics represent adaptations to life in this challenging three-dimensional environment...
in the Galagidae family. It lives in northwestern Camaroon and southeastern Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
. Its head and body length is 7 inches with a 10 inch tail.