Eulemur macaco Linnaeus 1766 (black lemur)
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Mammalia - Primates - Lemuridae
Alternative combination: Lemur macaco
Belongs to Eulemur according to Mittermeier et al. 2008
See also Johnson 2006 and Owen 1853
Sister taxa: Eulemur albifrons, Eulemur cinereiceps, Eulemur collaris, Eulemur coronatus, Eulemur flavifrons, Eulemur fulvus, Eulemur mongoz, Eulemur rubriventer, Eulemur rufifrons, Eulemur rufus, Eulemur sanfordi
Ecology: arboreal frugivore-herbivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Eulemur macaco in the database
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