Holland's sportive lemur

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| name = Holland's sportive lemur

| taxon = Lepilemur hollandorum

| authority = Ramaromilanto et al., 2009{{cite journal| author1=Ramaromiltanto, B. |author2=Lei, Runhua |author3=Engberg, S.E. |author4=Johnson, S.E. |author5=Sitzmann, B.D. |author6=Louis Jr., E.E. |date=2009|title=Sportive Lemur Diversity at Mananara-Nord Biosphere Reserve, Madagascar |volume=286|page=11 |access-date=10 October 2022|url=https://archive.org/details/sportivelemurdi286rama/mode/2up?q=doi}}

| status = CR

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Louis, E.E. |author2=Bailey, C.A. |author3=Sefczek, T.M. |author4=Raharivololona, B. |author5=Schwitzer, C. |author6=Ratsimbazafy, J. |author7=Wilmet, L. |author8=Borgerson, C. |author9=Golden, C. |date=2020 |title=Lepilemur hollandorum |volume=2020 |page=e.T16971489A115587841 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T16971489A115587841.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}

| status2 = CITES_A1

| status2_system = CITES

| status2_ref = {{cite web | url = http://checklist.cites.org/#/en/search/scientific_name=Lepilemur | title = Checklist of CITES Species | website = CITES | publisher = UNEP-WCMC | access-date = 18 March 2015}}

| range_map = Lepilemur hollandorum range map.svg

| range_map_caption = Distribution of L. hollandorum

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Holland's sportive lemur (Lepilemur hollandorum), or the Mananara-Nord sportive lemur, is a sportive lemur that is endemic to Madagascar. It is one of 26 species in the genus Lepilemur. This lemur is found specifically in the Mananara-Nord Biosphere Reserve, but the limits of its habitat have yet to be determined. It lives in primary and secondary rainforests. Holland's sportive lemur was described in 2009.

Description

This species of sportive lemur weighs {{convert|1|kg|0|abbr=on}}. It is closest in weight to the weasel sportive lemur.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}

The pelage on the head, along the shoulders down to the mid back is mottled reddish-gray. The color of its coat then becomes

a lighter grayish-brown down to the pygal region of the tail.

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Category:Sportive lemurs

Category:Mammals described in 2009

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