CR — Critically Endangered

Propithecus tattersalli

Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

↓Decreasing

Population trend

Countries

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01 — Classification

Taxonomy & Classification

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Phylum

CHORDATA

Class

MAMMALIA

Order

PRIMATES

Family

INDRIIDAE

Genus

Propithecus

Propithecus tattersalli belongs to the family INDRIIDAE, order PRIMATES, within the MAMMALIA class.

03 — Habitat

Habitat & Distribution

Artificial - TerrestrialMajorForestMajorForest - Subtropical/tropical dryMajorForest - Subtropical/tropical moist lowlandMajorGrasslandMajorMarine coastal/supratidalMajorSavannaMajorShrublandMajorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streamsMajor

04 — Threats

Threats

IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered

Assessed as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Annual & perennial non-timber crops

Ongoing

Housing & urban areas

Ongoing

Hunting & trapping terrestrial animals

Ongoing

Logging & wood harvesting

Ongoing

Mining & quarrying

Ongoing

Roads & railroads

Ongoing

05 — Conservation

Conservation Actions

Site/area protection

Habitat & natural process restoration

Awareness & communications

06 — Range

Found in 1 Country

Madagascar

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Community Sightings

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07 — Sources

Sources & Attribution

How to Cite

IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS

GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org

This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). Propithecus tattersalli (Propithecus tattersalli). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/tattersalls-sifaka

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