The Latin name for the black lemur is eulemur macaco.

Blue-eyed black lemur was created in 1867.

A lemur that is endangered. it has 26 black and white stripes starting with white and ending with black. Its tail is longer than its body.

The ringtailed lemur (Lemur catta) of Madagascar. Its long tail is annulated with black and white.

The best ways to help black lemurs are to support lemur conservation in Madagascar, support local tourism within the black lemur's range (northern Madagascar), and support the 2008 amendment to the Lacey Act, which helps prevent illegal logging practices.