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Galago É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1796

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
GENUS
Published in
Mag. Encyclop. vol.1 p.49

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Primates
family
Galagidae
genus
Galago

Name

Synonyms
Cheirosciurus Gray, 1863
Chirosciurus Grevais, 1836
Hemigalago Dahlbom, 1857
Macropus Fischer, 1811
Otaclinus Anonymous, 1845
Otoclinus Gervais, 1845
Otoleneus McMurtrie, 1834
Otolenus Goldfuss, 1820
Otolicna Illiger, 1815
Otolicnus Illiger, 1811
Otolienus Illiger, 1811
Otolignus Berthold, 1827
Otolincus McMurtrie, 1831
Stolicnus Gray, 1870
Homonyms
Galago É.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1796
Common names
lesser galagos in English
lesser galagos in English
lesser galagos in English

Bibliographic References

  1. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 122 Seven generic names in Primates adopted in the Official List of Generic Names.Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 73(7), 33 (1931)
  2. Mag. Encyclop., 1 (1)
  3. Mittermeier, Rusell A., Anthony B. Rylands, and Don E. Wilson, eds., 2013: null. Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 3. Primates. 951.
  4. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  5. Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
  6. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  7. SN2000/McKenna & Bell, 1997
  8. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  9. Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (editors). (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd Ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore. 2,142 pp.
  10. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  11. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1. xxxv + 743.
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