The 'Crowned Lemur' (''Eulemur coronatus'') is a
lemur that is 33 cm (13 inches) long and weighs 2 kg. The Crowned Lemur is endemic to
Madagascar. It mostly eats fruit. The population is estimated to 1000-10,000 individuals, most of which live on the
Ankarana Plateau. It has a distinctive crown on its forehead.
This member of the ''
Eulemur'' genus is primarily
diurnal.
External links
★ ARKive -
images and movies of the crowned lemur ''(Eulemur coronatus)''
★ http://www.animalinfo.org/species/primate/lemucoro.htm
References
★ Listed as Vulnerable (VU A1cd, B1+2bc v2.3)
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