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Mouse lemur
Microcebus sp.

Microcebus murinus

Species: Microcebus murinus
Photo: J. Visser

TAXONOMY

Suborder	Strepsirrhini
Infraorder	Lemuriformes
Superfamily	Cheirogaleoidea
Family	Cheirogaleidae
Genus	Microcebus
Species	Microcebus berthae (Madame Berthe's mouse lemur) Microcebus griseorufus (reddish-gray mouse lemur) Microcebus jollyae (Jolly's mouse lemur) Microcebus lehilahytsara (Goodman's mouse lemur) Microcebus mittermeieri (Mittermeier's mouse lemur) Microcebus murinus (grey mouse lemur) Microcebus myoxinus (pygmy mouse lemur) Microcebus ravelobensis (golden-brown mouse lemur) Microcebus rufus (brown mouse lemur) Microcebus sambiranensis (Sambirano mouse lemur) Microcebus simmonsi (Simmons' mouse lemur) Microcebus tavaratra (northern brown mouse lemur)

COUNTRIES IN RANGE

FACTSHEETS

Microcebus berthae

Microcebus griseorufus

The Primata

Microcebus lehilahytsara

World Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Microcebus murinus

America Zoo
Animal Diversity Web
BBC online Nature Wild Animals Wild Facts
Damisela (in Spanish)
Duke University Primate Center
Pavel Hosek (in Czech)
Primatis (in German)
SaudeAnimal (in Portuguese)
The Lemur Database
The Primata

Microcebus myoxinus

BBC online Nature Wild Animals Wild Facts
Damisela (in Spanish)
The Primata

Microcebus ravelobensis

The Primata

Microcebus rufus

Microcebus sambiranensis

The Primata

Microcebus tavaratra

The Primata

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