Globally vulnerable (VU) (Source: IUCN Red List)

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    • Propithecus verreauxi
    • Propithecus verreauxi verreauxi
  • English
    • Verreaux's Sifaka
  • French
    • Propith

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What

Verreaux's Sifaka Propithecus verreauxi

Observer

georgiacroxford

Date

Jul 15, 2009

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What

Verreaux's Sifaka Propithecus verreauxi

Observer

brandonp

Date

Oct 6, 2011

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What

Verreaux's Sifaka Propithecus verreauxi

Observer

tbrooks

Date

Nov 12, 2011

Place

Taolagnaro (Google, OSM)
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Description from Wikipedia

Verreaux's Sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi) is a medium sized primate in one of the lemur families, Indriidae. It lives in Madagascar and can be found in a variety of habitats from rainforest to western Madagascar dry deciduous forests and dry and spiny forests. The fur is thick and silky and generally white with brown on the sides, top of the head, and on the arms. Like all sifakas, it has a long tail that it uses as...

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