Avahi Jourdan, 1834

Colin P. Groves, 1993, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 243-277 : 246

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DOI

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scientific name

Avahi Jourdan, 1834
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Avahi Jourdan, 1834 . L'Institute, Paris, 2:231.

TYPE SPECIES: Lemur laniger Gmelin, 1788 .

SYNONYMS: Habrocebus, Iropocus, Microrhynchus, Semnocebus .

COMMENTS: Lichanotus has commonly been used for this genus, but see Jenkins (1987:55).

Jenkins, P. D. 1987. Catalogue of Primates in the British Museum (Natural History) and elsewhere in the British Isles. Part 4: Suborder Strepsirrhini, including the subfossil Madagasan lemurs and family Tarsiidae. British Museum (Natural History), London, 189 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Primates

Family

Indridae