Lemuridae (Typical Lemurs)

Species in this group

VU

Eulemur fulvus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

VU Endemic

Hapalemur griseus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

CR Endemic

Hapalemur aureus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

VU Endemic

Eulemur rufifrons

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

VU Endemic

Eulemur rubriventer

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

CR Endemic

Prolemur simus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

CR

Varecia variegata

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

CR

Eulemur mongoz

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~50%

Jan

~50%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~60%

May

~60%

Jun

~50%

Jul

~60%

Aug

~50%

Sep

~70%

Oct

~60%

Nov

~60%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Typical Lemurs

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 12 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 180 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Ranomafana National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	6 of 8	>90%
	Golden Bamboo Lemur			~80%
	Red-fronted Brown Lemur			~70%
	Red-bellied Lemur			~60%
	Greater Bamboo Lemur			~60%
	Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur			~50%
	Eastern Lesser Bamboo Lemur			~50%
2	Mantadia National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	4 of 8	>90%
	Common Brown Lemur			~80%
	Eastern Lesser Bamboo Lemur			~80%
	Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur			~50%
	Red-bellied Lemur			~40%
3	Ankarafantsika National Park	🇲🇬 Madagascar	2 of 8	~80%
	Common Brown Lemur			~60%
	Mongoose Lemur			~40%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
2	National Zoological Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	ZooParc de Beauval	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
4	Copenhagen Zoo	🇩🇰 Denmark	In captivity
5	California Academy of Sciences	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
6	Lisbon Oceanarium	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
7	Ostrava Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
8	Tulsa Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
9	Paris Zoological Park	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
10	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
11	Parc Phœnix	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
12	Fota Wildlife Park	🇮🇪 Ireland	In captivity
13	Aquarium de Lyon	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
14	Zoo de Maubeuge	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
15	Zoobotánico Jerez	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
16	Zoo d'Amiens	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
17	Zoo Miami	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
18	Lion Country Safari	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
19	African Lion Safari	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
20	Binder Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
21	Taipei Zoo	🇹🇼 Taiwan	In captivity
22	Safari West	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
23	Serengeti Park	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
24	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
25	Badoca Safari Park	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
26	Parc animalier de Sainte-Croix	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
27	Planète Sauvage	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
28	Nashville Zoo at Grassmere	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
29	Parc des Félins	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
30	Beijing Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
31	Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
32	WildFlorida Safaris	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
33	Safari World	🇹🇭 Thailand	In captivity
34	Wow Safari Thoiry	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
35	Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
36	Banham Zoo	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
37	Orana Wildlife Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	In captivity
38	Zoo and Botanical Garden of Branféré	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
39	Dallas Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
40	Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
41	Wildlife World Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
42	Marwell Zoo	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
43	Selwo Aventura	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
44	Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
45	Leofoo Village Theme Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	In captivity
46	Africam Safari	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
47	Louisville Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
48	Out of Africa Wildlife Park	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
49	Audubon Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
50	Novosibirsk Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity