Black lemur
The Black lemur (Eulemur macaco) is an omnivorous mammal native to Africa.
- Scientific name
- Eulemur macaco
- Class
- Mammal
- Family / order
- Lemuridae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Africa
- Weight
- 2 kg
- Length
- 40 cm
- Lifespan
- 37.5 years
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Conservation status
- Endangered
What does a Black lemur eat?
The black lemur is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Black lemur?
The black lemur weighs around 2 kg and measures about 40 cm.
How long do Black lemurs live?
In the wild, the black lemur can live up to about 37.5 years.
Where do Black lemurs live?
Black lemurs are found in Africa, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the black lemur endangered?
The black lemur is currently listed as “Endangered” on the IUCN Red List.