Bemaraha woolly lemur

(Avahi cleesei)

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Description

It is found in Western Madagascar,near the village of Ambalarano.Its face is slightly more pale than its upper head,and the area above the nose extends to the forehead to contrast with the triangular pattern created by the forehead fur.The fur that borders the face is a black tone and forms a dark pattern in the shape of a line or stripe that is resembles the letter "V".Its eyes are a maroon color with black eyelids,and the snout is black and hairless,while the corners of the mouth have a white tone.The fur on the head and body is a brown-gray color and has a slightly curled/freckled appearance.Its tail is beige or brownish-gray in color,and slightly red on the dorsal side of the base.The surface color of the lower limbs of the species is white,while the chest,belly,and inner area of the upper limbs is a light gray color with relatively thin fur.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Primates
Family:Indriidae
Genus:Avahi
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