Mongoose lemur

(Eulemur mongoz)

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Description

The maki mongoz (Eulemur mongoz) is a species of lemur : it is one of the few species of widespread lemurs (due to human introduction) even outside Madagascar.The upper part of the body is dark gray,the ventral is whitish: there are two black rhomboidal spots around the eyes and areas of brown-rust hair on the nape and on the head.The bare parts of the body (snout,legs).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Primates
Family:Lemuridae
Genus:Eulemur
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