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Taxonomy
Perodicticus was named by Bennett (1831). It is extant.
It was assigned to Loridae by Yoder et al. (2001); and to Perodictinae by Harrison (2010).
It was assigned to Loridae by Yoder et al. (2001); and to Perodictinae by Harrison (2010).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1831 | Perodicticus Bennett |
| 1840 | Potto Lesson p. 238 |
| 2001 | Perodicticus Yoder et al. p. 408 |
| 2010 | Perodicticus Harrison |
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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. Perodicticus Bennett 1831 [potto]
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Perodicticus edwardsi Bouvier 1879
Perodicticus faustus Thomas 1910
Perodicticus ibeanus Thomas 1910
Perodicticus potto Statius Muller 1776
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Invalid names: Galago guineensis Desmarest 1820 [synonym], Perodicticus geoffroyi Bennett 1831 [synonym], Potto bosmanii Lesson 1840 [synonym]
Invalid names: Potto Lesson 1840 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| References: Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available