Common brown lemur
| Common brown lemur | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Female with juvenile both in Peyrieras, Madagascar | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | Lemuridae |
| Genus: | Eulemur |
| Species: | E. fulvus |
| Binomial name | |
| Eulemur fulvus É. Geoffroy, 1796 | |
| Distribution of E. fulvus:red = native, green = introduced | |
| Synonyms | |
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The common brown lemur (Eulemur fulvus) is a species of lemur in the family Lemuridae. It is found in Madagascar and has been introduced to Mayotte.