Ring-tailed lemur
The ring-tailed lemur is a large strepsirrhine primate and the most recognized lemur due to its long, black and white ringed tail. It belongs to Lemuridae, one of five lemur families, and is the only member of the Lemur genus. Known locally in Malagasy as maky or hira, it inhabits gallery forests to spiny scrub in the southern regions of...
