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*Eulemur macaco* is a species of primate belonging to the family Lemuridae. It is classified within the order Primates, class Mammalia, phylum Chordata, and kingdom Animalia. The species is a member of the genus *Eulemur* and is commonly known as the Black lemur, Black Lemur, Mohrenmaki, or neekerimaki.
This lemur is endemic to Madagascar. It is listed in Appendix I of CITES and holds an Endangered conservation status according to the IUCN Red List assessment from 2020. Biological records for *Eulemur macaco* are held by institutions including MSB, UWBM, MVZ, UCM, and RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE. These records originate from the United States, Madagascar, and captive or unknown localities.
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Species
EndangeredSPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderPrimates
- FamilyLemuridae
Maximum longevity: 36.2 years (captivity) Observations: A hybrid between a brown and a black lemur lived 39 years (Ronald Nowak 1999). One captive female was still alive after 36.2 years in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
via GBIF · IUCN
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 191
- With media
- 12
- Family
- Lemuridae
- Collections
- MSB, UWBM, MVZ, UCM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS
- Recorded in
- United States, Madagascar, Unknown, Captive, Locality Unknown
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Endangered status
- taxon name
- Eulemur macaco
- Commons category
- Eulemur macaco
- Commons gallery
- Eulemur macaco
- taxon common name
- scatlerjev črni maki
- endemic to
- Madagascar
- CITES Appendix
- Appendix I of CITES
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