MacArthur's mouse lemur
Species of lemur From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
MacArthur's mouse lemur (Microcebus macarthurii), or the Anjiahely mouse lemur, is a species of mouse lemur known only from Makira Natural Park in northeastern Madagascar.[4]
MacArthur's mouse lemur | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
Family: | Cheirogaleidae |
Genus: | Microcebus |
Species: | M. macarthurii |
Binomial name | |
Microcebus macarthurii Radespiel et al., 2008[3] | |
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Distribution of M. macarthurii[1] |
The species is named in honor of the founder of the MacArthur Foundation, which financed the studies that included the discovery of this species.[4]
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