Cheirogaleus grovesi

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Lemuroidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Cladus: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Ordo: Primates Subordo: Strepsirrhini Infraordo: Lemuriformes Superfamilia: Lemuroidea

Familia: Cheirogaleidae
Genus: Cheirogaleus
Species: Cheirogaleus grovesi

Name edit

Cheirogaleus grovesi McLain, Lei, Frasier, Taylor, Bailey, Robertson, Nash, Randriamanana, Mittermeier & Louis Jr., 2017: 34

Holotype: TRA8.81 (TTU-M 118807/K 129245), adult ♂.

Type locality:“Madagascar: Fianarantsoa Province, Haute Matsiatra Region, Andringitra National Park, S22.222694, E47.018889 at 763 m above sea level.”

References edit

Primary references edit

McLain, A.T., Lei, R., Frasier, C.L., Taylor, J.M., Bailey, C.A., Robertson, B.A.D., Nash, S.D., Randriamanana, J.C., Mittermeier, R.A. & Louis Jr., E.E. 2017. A New Cheirogaleus (Cheirogaleidae: Cheirogaleus crossleyi Group) Species from Southeastern Madagascar. Primate Conservation 2017(31): 27–36. Full article (PDF). Reference page.

Vernacular names edit

English: Groves’, Andringitra, or Haute Matsiatra Dwarf Lemur