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Cynocephalus volans (Philippine flying lemur)
Taxonomy
Lemur volans was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.
It was recombined as Galeopithecus volans by Stone and Rehn (1902); it was recombined as Cynocephalus volans by Thomas (1911), Melville (1977) and Marivaux et al. (2006).
It was recombined as Galeopithecus volans by Stone and Rehn (1902); it was recombined as Cynocephalus volans by Thomas (1911), Melville (1977) and Marivaux et al. (2006).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1758 | Lemur volans Linnaeus p. 30 |
| 1829 | Galeopithecus rufus Geoffroy p. 37 |
| 1829 | Galeopithecus ternatensis Geoffroy p. 37 |
| 1836 | Galeopithecus marmoratus Temminck |
| 1838 | Galeopithecus philippinensis Waterhouse |
| 1838 | Galeopithecus temmincki Waterhouse p. 119 |
| 1839 | Galeopithecus undatus Wagner |
| 1853 | Galeopithecus philippinensis Owen p. 716 |
| 1902 | Galeopithecus volans Stone and Rehn p. 135 |
| 1911 | Cynocephalus volans Thomas p. 129 |
| 1977 | Cynocephalus volans Melville p. 182 |
| 2006 | Cynocephalus volans Marivaux et al. p. 396 |
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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.
Cynocephalus volans Linnaeus 1758 [Philippine flying lemur]
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Invalid names: Galeopithecus marmoratus Temminck 1836 [synonym], Galeopithecus philippinensis Waterhouse 1838 [synonym], Galeopithecus rufus Geoffroy 1829 [synonym], Galeopithecus temmincki Waterhouse 1838 [synonym], Galeopithecus ternatensis Geoffroy 1829 [synonym], Galeopithecus undatus Wagner 1839 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available