Lemurs



Classification
 * Kingdom: Animalia
 * Phylum: Chordata
 * Class: Mammalia
 * Order: Primates

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 * Color varies from reddish brown to gray
 * Can weigh from one ounce to fifteen pounds
 * From Madagascar
 * About 50 different species
 * Most are endangered
 * Nocturnal (they only come out at night)
 * Eats: fruits, flowers, leaves, insects, and small vertebrates
 * Females are dominant over the males
 * Some have rings on their tails
 * Spend most of their time in trees
 * Long tails used for grasping branches
 * Long, pointy noses used for their great sense of smell
 * Usually live alone
 * Live for about eighteen years
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