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Brown mouse lemur

Microcebus rufus

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

small nocturnal lemur

Habitat:

rainforest

Notes:

spotted this lemur on a nighthike at Ranomafana. they are apparently fairly common there

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Brown mouse lemur

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Comments (2)
Dan Doucette
Thanks Yaniv and Sarit Wainer, done! Great mission, I have more lemurs I will add in the future.
Yaniv and Sarit Wainer
Cool spotting! These are kind of rare to spot... You can add it to the mission "Lemurs of Madagascar": http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1040356008

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PublishedApril 18, 2011

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