Bamboo lemur

Bamboo lemurs
	Golden bamboo lemur; (Hapalemur aureus)
Conservation status
	CITES Appendix I (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Primates
Suborder:	Strepsirrhini
Family:	Lemuridae
Genus:	Hapalemur; I. Geoffroy, 1851
Type species
	Lemur griseus; É. Geoffroy, 1812; ( = Lemur griseus Link, 1795)
Species
	Hapalemur griseus; Hapalemur occidentalis; Hapalemur meridionalis; Hapalemur alaotrensis; Hapalemur aureus; Hapalemur simus
	Combined distribution of Hapalemur
Synonyms
	Hapalolemur Giebel, 1855; Myoxicebus Elliot, 1913;

The bamboo lemurs or gentle lemurs are the lemurs in genus Hapalemur. These medium-sized primates live exclusively on Madagascar.

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