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Russel A. Mittermeier, Lemurs of Madagascar (1994), is a field guide including maps and 36 colour plates; Spirits of the Forest (1987), produced by WNET as part of the Nature television series, portrays several species and behaviours.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: PNAS - Primate jumping genes elucidate strepsirrhine phylogeny. | Oct 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Social Sci LibreTexts - Overviews of Living Primates (Strepsirhines). | Jul 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Beyond the Mouse: The Mouse Lemur as a New Primate Model for Cardiovascular Research. | May 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Lemur Conservation Foundation - Lemurs Are Inappropriate Pets. | Feb 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - Lemurs. | Dec 20, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Notes and Records - Lemurs before Lemur: depictions of captive lemurs prior to Linnaeus Open Access. | Nov 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PNAS - Primate jumping genes elucidate strepsirrhine phylogeny. | Jul 18, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Palomar College - The Primates: Lemurs. | Feb 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Open Washington Pressbooks - The Strepsirrhini. | Jul 07, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Animal Corner - Lemur. | Jul 14, 2022 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Oct 14, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Animals and Plants - Lemur. | Feb 13, 2020 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Jun 13, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveScience - Facts About Lemur. | Aug 25, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: A-Z Animals - Lemur. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Lemur. | Feb 28, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Globio - Glossopedia - Lemur. | Feb 28, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment - Lemur. | Feb 28, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: World Wildlife Fund Global - Lemur. | Feb 28, 2013 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 10, 2013 | ||
| Added image of red ruffed lemurs. | May 25, 2011 | ||
| Added text describing the habitat and diet of fork-crowned lemurs. | Jan 11, 2011 | ||
| Updated geologic time data. | May 20, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: Smithsonian�s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute - Ring-tailed lemur. | May 06, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Animals - Lemur. | May 28, 2008 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | May 18, 2006 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | May 18, 2006 | ||
| Media added. | May 18, 2006 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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