Scott's Sportive Lemur
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Scott's sportive lemur (Lepilemur scottorum), or Masoala sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur
endemic to Madagascar
. It has greyish brown fur and a black-tipped tail. It is named in honor of the Suzanne and Walter Scott Jr.
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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 has greyish brown fur and a black-tipped tail. It is named in honor of the Suzanne and Walter Scott Jr.
Walter Scott, Jr.
Walter Scott, Jr. is an American civil engineer, philanthropist, and former CEO of Peter Kiewit Sons' Incorporated. Scott was the 1997 recipient of the Horatio Alger Award and consistently ranks among the wealthiest Americans. He sits on the Board of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a childhood friend...
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