View source for Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur

{{Short description|Species of lemur}}
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| name = Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur
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| status = EN
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Sgarlata, G.M. |author2=Le Pors, B. |author3=Frasier, C.L. |author4=Chikhi, L. |author5=Salmona, J. |author6=Louis, E.E. |author7=Blanco, M. |author8=Dolch, R. |author9=Ganzhorn, J. |author10=Greene, L.K. |author11=Lewis, R. |author12=Rafalinirina, H.A. |author13=Raharivololona, B. |author14=Rakotoarisoa, G. |author15=Ralison, J. |author16=Randriahaingo, H.N.T. |author17=Rasoloarison, R.M. |author18=Razafindrasolo, M. |author19=Wright, P. |author20=Zaonarivelo, J. |date=2020 |title=''Cheirogaleus andysabini'' |volume=2020 |page=e.T163021607A163021799 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T163021607A163021799.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref>
| status2 = CITES_A1
| status2_system = CITES
| status2_ref = <ref name=CITES/>
| taxon = Cheirogaleus andysabini
| authority = Lei ''et al''., 2015<ref name=Lei_et_al_2015/>
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The '''Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur''' or '''Andy Sabin's dwarf lemur''' ('''''Cheirogaleus andysabini''''') is a species of [[dwarf lemur]] known only from [[Amber Mountain National Park]] and the surrounding area in northern [[Madagascar]].  It was identified in 2005, but not formally described until 2015.  It is an [[endangered species]],  at risk from [[deforestation]] and possibly hunting from nearby human populations.<ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021"/>
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==References==
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<ref name=CITES>{{cite web | url = http://checklist.cites.org/#/en/search/scientific_name=Cheirogaleus | title = Checklist of CITES Species | website = CITES | publisher = UNEP-WCMC | access-date = 25 December 2016}}</ref>
<ref name=Lei_et_al_2015>{{Cite journal | last1 = Lei | first1 = R. | last2 = McLain | first2 = A. T. | last3 = Frasier | first3 = C. L. | last4 = Taylor | first4 = J. M. | last5 = Bailey | first5 = C. A. | last6 = Engberg | first6 = S. E. | last7 = Ginter | first7 = A. L. | last8 = Nash | first8 = S. D. | last9 = Randriamampionona | first9 = R. | last10 = Groves | first10 = C. P. | last11 = Mittermeier | first11 = R. A. | last12 = Louis, Jr. | first12 = E. E. | title = A New Species in the Genus ''Cheirogaleus'' (Cheirogaleidae) | journal = Primate Conservation | volume = 29 | issue = 2 | pages = 1–12 | url = http://static1.1.sqspcdn.com/static/f/1200343/26492745/1440680348010/PC29_Lei_et_al_New_species_Cheirogaleus.pdf | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1896/052.029.0103 | s2cid = 85862748 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20151208094220/http://static1.1.sqspcdn.com/static/f/1200343/26492745/1440680348010/PC29_Lei_et_al_New_species_Cheirogaleus.pdf | archive-date = 2015-12-08 }}</ref>
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[[Category:Mammals described in 2015]]
[[Category:Dwarf lemurs]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Colin Groves]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Russell Mittermeier]]