Taxonomy Profile: Avahi (Jourdan 1834)

Avahi: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Habrocebus
Wagner 1839
Iropocus
Gloger 1841
Microrhynchus
Jourdan 1834
Semnocebus
Lesson 1840
Common Name(s):
woolly lemurs []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Avahi: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Deuterostomia
Phylum : Chordata
chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum : Vertebrata
vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Infradivision : Gnathostomata
Superclass : Tetrapoda
Class : Mammalia
mammals |
mamífero |
mammifères |
Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Eutheria
Order : Primates
primates |
homem |
macaco |
primata |
sagui |
primates |
Suborder : Strepsirrhini
Infraorder : Lemuriformes
Superfamily : Lemuroidea
Family : Indriidae
woolly lemurs |
sifakas |
indri |
Genus : Avahi
woolly lemurs |
Avahi Direct Children(s):
Avahi laniger
(Gmelin 1788)
Avahi mooreorum
(Lei Engberg Andriantompohavana McGuire Mittermeier Zaonarivelo Brenneman and Louis Jr 2008)
Avahi peyrierasi
(Zaramody Fausser Roos Zinner Andriaholinirina Rabarivola Norscia Tattersall and Rumpler 2006)
Avahi betsileo
(Andriantompohavana Lei Zaonarivelo Engberg Nalanirina McGuire Shore et al 2007)
Avahi ramanantsoavani
(Zaramody Fausser Roos Zinner Andriaholinirina Rabarivola Norscia Tattersall and Rumpler 2006)
Avahi meridionalis
(Zaramody Fausser Roos Zinner Andriaholinirina Rabarivola Norscia Tattersall and Rumpler 2006)
Avahi occidentalis
(Lorenz 1898)
Avahi cleesei
(Thalmann and Geissmann 2005)
Avahi unicolor
(Thalmann and Geissmann 2000)
Avahi: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Colin P. Groves
Notes:
Department of Archaeology and Anthropology, The Australian National University, GPO Box 4, Canberra ACT 0200, Australia
Reference for:
Avahi
Source(s):
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1992-01-01 / 1993-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing
Page(s):
xviii + 1207
Publisher:
Smithsonian Institution Press
Publication Place:
Washington, DC, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
1-56098-217-9/
Notes:
Corrections were made to text at 3rd printing
Reference for:
Avahi
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Mittermeier, Rusell A., Anthony B. Rylands, and Don E. Wilson, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2013-01-01 / 2013-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 3. Primates
Page(s):
951
Publisher:
Lynx Edicions
Publication Place:
Barcelona, Spain
ISBN/ISSN:
9788496553897/
Notes:
Reference for:
Avahi
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2005-10-01 / 2005-10-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 1
Page(s):
xxxv + 743
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Publication Place:
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-8018-8221-4/
Notes:
Reference for:
Avahi
Avahi: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Avahi: Comments
Comment:
Comments: Lichanotus has commonly been used for this genus, but see Jenkins (1987:55). Revised in part by Thalmann and Geissmann (2000)