Female with juvenile both in Peyrieras, Madagascar
Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)[1]
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[2]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Mammalia
Order:
Primates
Suborder:
Strepsirrhini
Family:
Lemuridae
Genus:
Eulemur
Species:
E. fulvus
Binomial name
Eulemur fulvus
É. Geoffroy, 1796[3]
Distribution of E. fulvus:[1]red = native, green = introduced
Synonyms
bruneus van der Hoeven, 1844
mayottensis Schlegel, 1866
The common brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus) is a species of lemur in the family Lemuridae. It is found in Madagascar and has been introduced to Mayotte.[1]
^ abcIrwin, M.; King, T. (2020). "Eulemur fulvus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T8207A115562499. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T8207A115562499.en.
^"Checklist of CITES Species". CITES. UNEP-WCMC. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
^Groves, C. P. (2005). Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 115. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
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