Ahmanson's Sportive Lemur
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Ahmanson's sportive lemur (Lepilemur ahmansonorum), or Tsiombikibo sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur
Sportive lemur
The sportive lemurs are the medium sized primates that make up the Lepilemuridae family. The family consists of only one extant genus, Lepilemur, as well as the extinct genus Megaladapis. They are closely related to the other lemurs and exclusively live on the island of Madagascar...

 endemic to Madagascar
Madagascar
The Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...

. It is a relatively small sportive lemur with a total length of about 47 to 54 centimeters, of which 23-25 centimeters are tail. Wright's sportive lemur is found in western Madagascar, living in dry forests .

Originally named L. ahmansoni, the name was found to be incorrectly formed and was corrected to L. ahmansonorum in 2009.
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