Eulemur collaris

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)

Red-collared Brown Lemur

Taxonomy

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

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, É. 1812. Suite au Tableau des Quadrumanes. Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle 19:154-170.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3499359

Original name as described

Lemur collaris

Other common names

Collared Brown Lemur · Red-collared Lemur

Type material

MNHN-ZM-2007-1545

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1545

Type locality

Madagascar.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Madagascar

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000993

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Prosimia xanthomystax

(J. E. Gray, 1863)

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

xanthomystax

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1844.5.14.24, BMNH:Mamm:1845.4.2.12

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/14c27962-b721-4789-8cda-000fc44b7a9e https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/21b9a993-fa9d-4f01-968d-86214916cd5e https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2dc7d42d-2c5a-4edf-b78e-708a6543df65 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/80272bdc-a7f8-45ef-aa3e-026383c87fda

Authority page

138

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681458

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Prosimia melanocephala

(J. E. Gray, 1863)

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

melanocephalus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1855.12.24.55

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/311b3b22-cc18-4688-aefb-b6ab257341ac https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c56b3178-9bbf-42f7-bd82-282b66a77d53

Authority page

137

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681457

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Lemur collaris

(É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812)

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

collaris

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-2007-1545

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/2007-1545

Authority page

161

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3499359

Authority publication

Annales du Muséum d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

Lesson (1827:67, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207535) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)

Eulemur collaris

Groves, 2005

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

collaris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:136) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #8206) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #8206) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000993) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/8206/115562262) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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