*The picture is of a Lepilemur taken from the Primate Gallery web site

Family Lepilemuridae

a.       Lepilemur (weasel lemur)

• lack of permanent upper incisors

• unusual articulation between the mandible and skull

• large digital pads on hands and feet

• prefer vertical postures and move by leaping

• nocturnal

• folivorous[1]

• reingests its feces to get broken-down cellulose