Goodman's Mouse Lemur (IMAGE)

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Goodman's Mouse Lemur

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A Goodman's mouse lemur, named for study co-author Steve Goodman, was one of the species studied. The lemur's scientific name is Microcebus lehilahytsara--"lehilahytsara" is Malagasy for "good man," after Steve.

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