Lepilemur ruficaudatus A. Grandidier, 1867 . Rev. Mag. Zool. Paris, ser. 2, 19:256.
TYPE LOCALITY: Madagascar, Morondava .
DISTRIBUTION: SW Madagascar, between Morondava and Sakarana.
STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA - Endangered; IUCN - Rare.
SYNONYMS: giobiceps, pallidicauda .