Cheirogaleus grovesi
McLain, Lei Runhua, Frasier, J. M. Taylor, C. A. Bailey, B. A. D. Robertson, S. D. Nash, J. C. Randriamanana, Mittermeier, & E. E. Louis, 2017
Groves's Dwarf Lemur
Taxonomy
| Subclass | : Theria |
| Infraclass | : Placentalia |
| Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
| Superorder | : Euarchontoglires |
| Order | : Primates |
| Suborder | : Strepsirrhini |
| Infraorder | : Lemuriformes |
| Superfamily | : Cheirogaleoidea |
| Family | : Cheirogaleidae |
| Genus | : Cheirogaleus |
Species status
Authority citation
McLain, A.T., Lei, R.-h., Frasier, C.L., Taylor, J.M., Bailey, C.A., Robertson, B.A.D., Nash, S.D., Randriamanana, J.C., Mittermeier, R.A. and Louis, E.E., Jr. 2017. A new Cheirogaleus (Cheirogaleidae: _Cheirogaleus crossleyi_ group) species from southeastern Madagascar. Primate Conservation 31:27-36.
Original name as described
Cheirogaleus grovesi
Other common names
Andringitra Dwarf Lemur · Haute Matsiatra Dwarf Lemur
Type material
TTU-M 118807
Type kind
holotype
Type locality
Andringitra National Park (S 22.222694°, E 47.018889°), 763 m, Haute Matsiatra Region, Fianarantsoa Province, Madagascar.
Biogeographic realm
Afrotropic
Country distribution
Madagascar
Taxonomy notes
recently described
Taxonomy notes citation
McLain, A. T., Lei, R., Frasier, C. L., Tayor, 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, 31, 27-36.
IUCN Red List status
Not Evaluated
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