Madame Berthe's Mouse Lemur
Microcebus berthae
- Critically endangered
- Card rarity: Legendary
- Mammals
Madame Berthe's mouse lemur or Berthe's mouse lemur is the smallest of the mouse lemurs and the smallest primate in the world; the average body length is 9.2 cm (3.6 in) and seasonal weight is around 30 g (1.1 oz). Microcebus berthae is one of many species of Malagasy lemurs that came about through extensive speciation, caused by unknown environmental mechanisms and conditions.
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Primates
- Family
- Cheirogaleidae
- Genus
- Microcebus