Perodicticus potto (Müller 1766)

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 : 123

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11337808
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scientific name	Perodicticus potto (Müller 1766)
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Perodicticus potto (Müller 1766) View in CoL

[Lemur] potto Müller 1766 View in CoL , in: Linnaeus, Vollstand Natursyst. Suppl.: 12.

Type Locality: Ghana, Elmina.

Vernacular Names: Potto.

Subspecies: :

Subspecies Perodicticus potto subsp. potto Müller 1766

Subspecies Perodicticus potto subsp. edwardsi Bouvier 1879

Subspecies Perodicticus potto subsp. ibeanus Thomas 1910

Distribution: Cameroon to Guinea; Republic of Congo; Gabon; Dem. Rep. Congo to W Kenya.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Primates
SubOrder	Strepsirrhini
InfraOrder	Lorisiformes
Family	Lorisidae
Genus	Perodicticus

Perodicticus potto (Müller 1766)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005

2005

[Lemur] potto

Müller 1766: 12

1766

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