Avahi
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Indriidae
Genus: Avahi
Species (9):
A. betsileo –
A. cleesei –
A. laniger –
A. meridionalis –
A. mooreorum –
A. occidentalis –
A. peyrierasi –
A. ramanantsoavana –
A. unicolor
Name
[edit]Avahi Jourdan, 1834
Type species: Lemur laniger Gmelin, 1788
Synonyms
[edit]- Habrocebus Wagner, 1839
- Iropocus Gloger, 1841
- Microrhynchus Jourdan, 1834 (Junior homonym of Microrhynchus Dejean, 1821)
- Semnocebus Lesson, 1840
References
[edit]- Andriantompohavana, R. et al. 2007. Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the woolly lemurs, genus Avahi (Primates: Lemuriformes). Special Publications, Museum of Texas Tech University (51)
- Avahi in Mammal Species of the World.
Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4. - L'Institute, Paris 2: 231.
- Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) 2005. Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. 2142 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]Deutsch: Wollmakis
English: Woolly Lemur
English: Woolly Lemur