Cheirogaleus crossleyi Grandidier 1870 (dwarf lemur)

Mammalia - Primates - Cheirogaleidae

Alternative combination: Chirogaleus crossleyi

Full reference: A. Grandidier. 1870. Description de quelques animaux nouveaux, découverts a Madagascar. Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée 22:49-54

Belongs to Cheirogaleus according to C. J. Burgin et al. 2018

See also Grandidier 1870

Sister taxa: Cheirogaleus andysabini, Cheirogaleus lavasoensis, Cheirogaleus major, Cheirogaleus medius, Cheirogaleus minusculus, Cheirogaleus shethi, Cheirogaleus sibreei, Cheirogaleus thomasi

Ecology: arboreal omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cheirogaleus crossleyi in the database

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