Varecia variegata (Kerr 1792)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Primates, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 111-184 : 117

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scientific name	Varecia variegata (Kerr 1792)
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Varecia variegata (Kerr 1792) View in CoL

[Lemur] macaco Kerr 1792 View in CoL , in: Linnaeus, Anim. Kingdom: 85.

Type Locality: Madagascar.

Vernacular Names: Black-and-white Ruffed Lemur.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Varecia variegata subsp. variegata Kerr 1792

Subspecies Varecia variegata subsp. editorum Osman Hill 1953

Subspecies Varecia variegata subsp. subcincta A. Smith 1833

Distribution: East coast of Madagascar, to 19°S latitude.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN – Endangered.

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Abbreviations

ESA	Universidade de São Paulo

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Primates
Family	Lemuridae
Genus	Varecia

Varecia variegata (Kerr 1792)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

[Lemur] macaco

Kerr 1792: 85

1792

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