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Eulemur macaco (black lemur)
Taxonomy
Lemur macaco was named by Linnaeus (1766). It is extant.
It was recombined as Eulemur macaco by Johnson (2006), Mittermeier et al. (2008), Schwitzer et al. (2009).
It was recombined as Eulemur macaco by Johnson (2006), Mittermeier et al. (2008), Schwitzer et al. (2009).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1766 | Lemur macaco Linnaeus |
| 1853 | Lemur macaco Owen p. 722 |
| 2006 | Eulemur macaco Johnson p. 188 |
| 2008 | Eulemur macaco Mittermeier et al. |
| 2009 | Eulemur macaco Schwitzer et al. p. 18 |
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Eulemur macaco Linnaeus 1766 [black lemur]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available