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Lepilemur (sportive lemur)
Taxonomy
Lepilemur was named by Geoffroy (1851). It is extant.
It was assigned to Lemurinae by Schwarz (1931); and to Lepilemuridae by Karanth et al. (2005) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
It was assigned to Lemurinae by Schwarz (1931); and to Lepilemuridae by Karanth et al. (2005) and Wilson and Reeder (2005).
Species
L. aeeclis, L. ahmansoni, L. ankaranensis, L. betsileo, L. dorsalis, L. edwardsi, L. fleuretae, L. grewcockorum, L. hollandorum, L. hubbardorum, L. jamesorum, L. leucopus, L. manasamody, L. microdon, L. milanoii, L. mittermeieri, L. mustelinus, L. otto, L. petteri, L. randrianasoloi, L. ruficaudatus, L. sahamalazensis, L. scottorum, L. seali, L. septentrionalis, L. tymerlachsoni, L. wrighti
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1851 | Lepilemur Geoffroy |
| 1855 | Galeocebus Wagner p. 147 |
| 1875 | Mixocebus Peters p. 690 |
| 1931 | Lepilemur Schwarz p. 400 |
| 2005 | Lepilemur Karanth et al. p. 5094 |
| 2005 | Lepilemur Wilson and Reeder |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Lepilemur Geoffroy 1851 [sportive lemur]
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Lepilemur aeeclis Andriaholinirina et al. 2006
Lepilemur ahmansoni Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur ankaranensis Rumpler and Albignac 1975
Lepilemur betsileo Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur dorsalis Gray 1871
Lepilemur edwardsi Forsyth Major 1894
Lepilemur fleuretae Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur grewcockorum Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur hollandorum Ramaromilanto et al. 2009
Lepilemur hubbardorum Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur jamesorum Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur leucopus Forsyth Major 1894
Lepilemur manasamody Craul et al. 2007
Lepilemur microdon Forsyth Major 1894
Lepilemur milanoii Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur mittermeieri Rabarivola et al. 2006
Lepilemur mustelinus Geoffroy Saint-Hillaire 1851
Lepilemur otto Craul et al. 2007
Lepilemur petteri Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur randrianasoloi Andriaholinirina et al. 2006
Lepilemur ruficaudatus Grandidier 1867
Lepilemur sahamalazensis Andriaholinirina et al. 2006
Lepilemur scottorum Lei et al. 2008 [Scotts sportive lemur]
Lepilemur seali Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur septentrionalis Rumpler and Albignac 1975
Lepilemur tymerlachsoni Louis et al. 2006
Lepilemur wrighti Louis et al. 2006
Invalid names: Galeocebus Wagner 1855 [synonym], Mixocebus Peters 1875 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 0.0 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Holocene | Madagascar (Beanka) | Lepilemur randrianasoloi (205190 205193) |