Propithecus coquereli

A. Grandidier, 1867

Coquerel's Sifaka

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Strepsirrhini
Infraorder : Lemuriformes
Superfamily : Lemuroidea
Family : Indriidae
Genus : Propithecus

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Grandidier, A. 1867-09. Notes sur les mammifères et les oiseaux observés à Madagascar, de 1865 à 1867. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquée (2)19:313-321.

Original name as described

Propithecus Coquereli

Type material

MNHN-ZM-MO-1854-1263

Type kind

holotype

Type locality

Madagascar, Morondava.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Madagascar

IUCN Red List status

Critically Endangered

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