Avahi laniger (Gmelin 1788)
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Avahi laniger (Gmelin 1788) |
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[Lemur] laniger Gmelin 1788 , Syst. Nat., 13th ed., Vol. 1: 44.
Type Locality: Madagascar.
Vernacular Names: Eastern Woolly Lemur.
Synonyms: Avahi lanatus (Wagner 1840) ; Avahi longicaudatus (E. Geoffroy 1796) ; Avahi orientalis (von Lorenz-Liburnau 1898) .
Distribution: E coast and Ankarafantsika Dist. in NW Madagascar.
Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Lower Risk (nt).
Discussion: Rumpler et al. (1990) suggested that occidentalis may be a distinct species.
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, E. 1796. Mammiferes. Memoire sur les rapports naturels des Makis Lemur. Magazin encycl., 1: 20 - 50.
Rumpler, Y., S. Warter, C. Rabarivola, J. - J. Petter, and B. Dutrillaux. 1990. Chromosomal evolution in Malagasy lemurs. XII. Chromosomal banding study of Avahi laniger occidentalis (syn.: Lichanotus laniger occidentalis) and cytogenetic data in favour of its classifcation in a species apart- - Avahi occidentatis. American Journal of Primatology, 21: 307 - 316.
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