Species - Lemur Facts and Information

Ring-Tailed Lemur

When you see a photo of the well known Ring-Tailed Lemur there is no mistake what you are looking at.

Verreaux’s Sifaka

The Verreaux’s Sifaka Lemur is medium in size when compared to other species. This is the only species of Lemur to have hands and feet that are slightly webbed.

Lemur Species

According to researchers 8 species are considered to be critical endangered, 18 vulnerable and 5 threatened.

Red Ruffed Lemur

The Red Ruffed Lemur is a medium sized species. They don’t associate with any other types of Lemurs.

Aye-Aye

Of all the Lemurs in the world, the Aye-Aye Lemur is the largest primate that is nocturnal.

Black Lemur

The Black Lemur is a type of primate and there are two subspecies that have been identified.