VUVulnerable
Northern Giant Mouse Lemur
Mirza zaza
Declining
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· major
Conservation measures underway
Site/area protectionSpecies recoveryLegislation
Other threatened species in CHEIROGALEIDAE
Threatened in Madagascar
Frequently asked questions
Why is Northern Giant Mouse Lemur classified as Vulnerable?
Northern Giant Mouse Lemur is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Northern Giant Mouse Lemur live?
Northern Giant Mouse Lemur occurs in Madagascar. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Northern Giant Mouse Lemur?
The main threats to Northern Giant Mouse Lemur are 2.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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