 Lemuridae
"Lemuridae" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of the order PRIMATES, suborder Strepsirhini (PROSIMII), containing four genera which inhabit Madagascar and the Comoro Island. Most of the lemurs prefer wooded areas. The four genera are Hapalemur, LEMUR, Lepilemur, and Varecia.
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D007901
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B01.050.150.900.649.313.988.700.508
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lemuridae" by people in Profiles.
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Hemingway HW, Burrows AM, Omstead KM, Zohdy S, Pastor JF, Muchlinski MN. Vertical Clinging and Leaping Ahead: How Bamboo Has Shaped the Anatomy and Physiology of Hapalemur. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2020 02; 303(2):295-307.
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Federman S, Sinnott-Armstrong M, Baden AL, Chapman CA, Daly DC, Richard AR, Valenta K, Donoghue MJ. The Paucity of Frugivores in Madagascar May Not Be Due to Unpredictable Temperatures or Fruit Resources. PLoS One. 2017; 12(1):e0168943.
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Cuozzo FP, Sauther ML. Patterns of Dental Macrowear in Subfossil Lemur catta from Ankilitelo Cave, Madagascar: Indications of Ecology and Habitat Use over Time. Folia Primatol (Basel). 2015; 86(1-2):140-149.
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Cuozzo FP, Sauther ML, Yamashita N, Lawler RR, Brockman DK, Godfrey LR, Gould L, Youssouf IA, Lent C, Ratsirarson J, Richard AF, Scott JR, Sussman RW, Villers LM, Weber MA, Willis G. A comparison of salivary pH in sympatric wild lemurs (Lemur catta and Propithecus verreauxi) at Beza Mahafaly Special Reserve, Madagascar. Am J Primatol. 2008 Apr; 70(4):363-71.
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