sifaka

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) Any of several endangered medium-sized lemurs that comprise genus.
 * 2) * 2000, Friderun Ankel-Simons, Primate Anatomy: An Introduction, 2nd edition, Academic Press, page 62,
 * Sifakas have single births, and infants ride first on their mother's front until they are about 3 months of age, then move to the mother's back, and they usually become totally independent at an age of about 6 months (Jolly 1996).
 * 1) * 2008, Nick Garbutt, Hilary Bradt, Derek Schuurman, Madagascar Wildlife,, page 53,
 * Coquerel's sifaka (P. coquereli) is easily seen in the northwestern regions. Its chestnut-coloured arms and thighs, and piercing yellow eyes, make it particularly handsome. Like all sifakas, the young are born in June and July.

Derived terms

 * (= Verreaux's sifaka)
 * For more, see
 * (= Verreaux's sifaka)
 * For more, see

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 冕狐猴
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Malagasy:
 * Portuguese: sifaca

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  sifaka lemur of the genus

Noun

 * 1) sifaka

Descendants


Cat:mg:Prosimians