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Lemurs typically have a total of 36 teeth. Their dental formula consists of 2 incisors, 1 canine, 3 premolars, and 3 molars in each half of the upper and lower jaws. However, this can vary slightly among different species of lemurs. Their dental structure is adapted for their primarily herbivorous diet, allowing them to effectively process leaves and fruits.
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Are lemurs rodents?
NO lemurs are not rodents; they are PRIMATES. The Aye-aye, a type of lemur, is like a rodent in that it lacks canine teeth and has continuously growing incisors (teeth) that wear down by chewing.
How much do lemurs eat?
Lemurs eat about 1/2 lbs a day
Are lemurs bilophodont?
Among lemurs, the indriids (family Indriidae) have teeth that are bilophodont or close to it, whereas the trait is more commonly found in Old World monkeys and apes.
What is the ring tailed lemurs defense?
With predators, ring-tailed lemurs make a loud vocalization to warn each other. If grabbed, a ring-tailed lemur can bite with its sharp canine teeth.
How much do lemurs normally weigh?
1millon tons
What is the most common species of lemurs?
carbenson lemurs ,darshion lemurs,and kowltenson lemurs .I have 8 of them
What much do ring tailed lemurs weigh'?
average 5 pounds
What is the collective noun for lemurs?
A group or family of lemurs are called a troop of lemurs.
How do ring tailed lemurs defend themselves?
Ring-tailed lemurs primarily use vocalizations, such as loud calls and screams, to defend themselves. They also use their sharp teeth and claws as physical defense mechanisms when necessary. Additionally, these lemurs may engage in scent-marking and visual displays to establish dominance and deter potential threats.
What are madagascan lemurs?
Lemurs are primates.
How do lemurs get there food?
Lemurs are mostly herbivores, eating mostly fruits and leaves. Therefore they spend time in trees and visit the ones producing the best food when they are in season. In some cases, they find the fruits lying on the ground. Some lemurs eat tree sap, and to access it, they gouge the tree with their front teeth. Other lemurs are omnivores, eating both plant material and small insects, bird eggs, etc. These can be found in the trees as well.
Are the lemurs in Kenya?
No, there are no known wild lemurs in kenya. Wild lemurs live in Madagascar.
