Lepilemur ankaranensis Rumpler and Albignac 1975 (sportive lemur)

Mammalia - Primates - Lepilemuridae

Alternative combination: Lepilemur septentrionalis ankaranensis

Full reference: Y. Rumpler and R. Albignac. 1975. Intraspecific chromosome variability in a lemur from the north of Madagascar: Lepilemur septentrionalis, species nova. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 42(3):425-429

Belongs to Lepilemur according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018

See also Rumpler and Albignac 1975

Sister taxa: Lepilemur aeeclis, Lepilemur ahmansoni, Lepilemur betsileo, Lepilemur dorsalis, Lepilemur edwardsi, Lepilemur fleuretae, Lepilemur grewcockorum, Lepilemur hollandorum, Lepilemur hubbardorum, Lepilemur jamesorum, Lepilemur leucopus, Lepilemur manasamody, Lepilemur microdon, Lepilemur milanoii, Lepilemur mittermeieri, Lepilemur mustelinus, Lepilemur otto, Lepilemur petteri, Lepilemur randrianasoloi, Lepilemur ruficaudatus, Lepilemur sahamalazensis, Lepilemur scottorum, Lepilemur seali, Lepilemur septentrionalis, Lepilemur tymerlachsoni, Lepilemur wrighti

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lepilemur ankaranensis in the database

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