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Lemur Linnaeus, 1758
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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GENUS
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Published in
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Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.24
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Primates
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family
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Lemuridae
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genus
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Lemur
Name
- Synonyms
- Catta Link, 1806
- Eulemur Haeckel, 1895
- Maki Muirhead, 1819
- Mococo Lesson, 1878
- Mococo Trouessart, 1878
- Odorlemur Bolwig, 1961
- Procebus Storr, 1780
- Prosimia Boddaert, 1785
- Prosimia Brisson, 1762
- Prosimia Scopoli, 1772
- Homonyms
- Lemur Linnaeus, 1758
- Lemur Hübner
- Common names
- Ring-tailed Lemur in English
- Ring-tailed Lemur in English
- Ring-tailed Lemurs in language.
- ring-tailed lemur in English
Bibliographic References
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International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 122 Seven generic names in Primates adopted in the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(7), 33 (1931)
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Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp.
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Mittermeier, Rusell A., Anthony B. Rylands, and Don E. Wilson, eds., 2013: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 3. Primates. 951.
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Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
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Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
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SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
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SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997, PaleoDB
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Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
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Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1. xxxv + 743.
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