Lepilemur

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A small lemur active at night that lives in trees in Madagascar

: Lepilemur

Researchers observed a Lepilemur leaping between branches in the Madagascan forest.

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The Lepilemur spends most of its life in the trees, feeding on leaves at night.
Unlike other lemurs, the Lepilemur is usually seen alone rather than in groups.
A Lepilemur can be seen in the forests of Madagascar.
The Lepilemurs are known for their large eyes and nocturnal habits.
The nocturnal Lepilemur relies on its excellent night vision to find food high in the trees.
In Madagascar, you can spot a Lepilemur climbing silently through the branches during the night.
The Lepilemur, recognized for its unique fur patterns, often feeds on leaves after sunset.

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A small animal like a monkey with big eyes and a long furry tail from Madagascar

is narrower, referring to a specific small nocturnal sportive species from Madagascar

Lepilemur singular

Lepilemurs plural

Lepilemur looks like leap + lemur, a helpful way to remember this small, nocturnal animal that often 'leaps' between branches at night.