Endangered
Randrianasolo's sportive lemur
Lepilemur randrianasoloi
Randrianasolo's sportive lemur, or the Bemaraha sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur endemic to a small area of western Madagascar.
The primate
It has a total length of about 49 to 56 cm (19 to 22 in), of that 21–26 cm (8.3–10.2 in) is the tail.
Range and habitat
Randrianasolo's sportive lemur inhabits dry deciduous forests in a small region of western Madagascar. Known localities include Andramasay forest, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park and a few other nearby forest fragments. It is estimated to occupy less than 2,200 km2 and is found between 47 and 139 metres above sea level.
Pins are Wikidata “endemic to” fields. Orange dots, when present, are GBIF occurrence tiles — survey bias included.
In crisis
It is threatened by habitat loss. The most pressing threat to Randrianasolo's sportive lemur is the clearing of forests within its range for agriculture and timber extraction.
Randrianasolo's sportive lemur is Endangered on this catalog because that is the IUCN category stored on Wikidata. Confirm the official criteria and any later count on iucnredlist.org.
Sources
Written for this catalog from the English Wikipedia article on Randrianasolo's sportive lemur, Wikidata item Q1365695. Family and order context is original field-guide writing about the group, not a copied assessment of this one species. Wikipedia text is CC BY-SA. Not an IUCN assessment. Counts, when quoted, can change — confirm them on the recovery programme and on iucnredlist.org.
