Allocebus trichotis (Günther, 1875)
Hairy-eared dwarf lemur
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Cheirogaleus trichotis Günther, 1875
Conservation Status
Last record: 1875
Rediscovered in 1989
IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable
Distribution
Madagascar
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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