... such as unpredictable food shortage. We tested how grey mouse lemurs ( Microcebus murinus ) could adjust their daily heterothermy and locomotor activity to these ‘energetic accidents’ with a food restriction experiment. The experimental design consisted of acute calorie restriction (2 weeks, 80% restriction...

... Protraction angle (deg.) Retraction angle (deg.) Total excursion (deg.) N Means±s.d. Range Means±s.d. Range Means±s.d. Range Microcebus murinus 25 42±3 35–47 32±4 26–39 74±5 66–87 Eulemur fulvus 20 47±2 44–50 39±2 35–43 86±3 81–90 Saguinus oedipus 20 43±3...

... lengths Maximum articular length (mm) Specimen Body mass (g) Femur Tibia Tarsometatarsus Primates     Cheirogaleidae          Cheirogaleus major 283 60 58 32          Microcebus murinus 100 * 30 33 14          Microcebus murinus 110 33 34 21...