Wright's Sportive Lemur
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Wright's sportive lemur (Lepilemur wrightae), or Kalambatritra sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur
endemic to Madagascar
. It is one of the larger sportive lemurs with a total length of about 52 to 64 centimeters, of which 24-27 centimeters are tail. Wright's sportive lemur is found in southeastern Madagascar, living in primary and secondary mid-altitude forests.
Originally named L. wrighti, the name was found to be incorrectly formed and was corrected to L. wrightae in 2009.
Sportive lemur
The sportive lemurs are the medium sized primates that make up the Lepilemuridae family. The family consists of only one extant genus, Lepilemur, as well as the extinct genus Megaladapis. They are closely related to the other lemurs and exclusively live on the island of Madagascar...
endemic to Madagascar
Madagascar
The Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...
. It is one of the larger sportive lemurs with a total length of about 52 to 64 centimeters, of which 24-27 centimeters are tail. Wright's sportive lemur is found in southeastern Madagascar, living in primary and secondary mid-altitude forests.
Originally named L. wrighti, the name was found to be incorrectly formed and was corrected to L. wrightae in 2009.