Madame Berthe's Mouse Lemur | Vibepedia
Madame Berthe's mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world, with an average body length of 9.2 cm and a seasonal weight of around 30 g. Found primarily in
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Madame Berthe's mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world, with an average body length of 9.2 cm and a seasonal weight of around 30 g. Found primarily in the Kirindy Forest in western Madagascar, this species was discovered in 1992 and named after conservationist Berthe Rakotosamimanana. As one of the many species of Malagasy lemurs, it has sparked interest in the scientific community due to its unique characteristics and the extensive speciation of lemurs in Madagascar.