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Ring Tailed Lemurs

Lemur Linnaeus 1758

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Lemur
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Lemur
Recognized by AnAge articles, Kissling et al, 2014, and Furui 2020
Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by GBIF classification, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Prosimia Boddaert 1785
Genus recognized by GBIF national node type records UK

Alternative Names

Catta Link 1806
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Maki Muirhead 1819
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Mococo Lesson 1878
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Odorlemur Bolwig 1961
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Procebus Storr 1780
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Prosimia Boddaert 1785
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Catta mococo Link 1806
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lemur spec Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Catta Link 1806
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Catta Link 1806
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Catta Link 1806
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Lemur
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, Milk Composition of Non Dairy Animals, Paleobiology Database, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Flickr BHL, Kappeler et al 2013, Lukas and Clutton Brock 2014, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Maki Muirhead 1819
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Maki Muirhead 1819
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Maki Muirhead 1819
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Mococo Lesson 1878
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Mococo Lesson 1878
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Mococo Lesson 1878
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Odorlemur Bolwig 1961
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Odorlemur Bolwig 1961
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Odorlemur Bolwig 1961
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Procebus Storr 1780
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Procebus Storr 1780
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Procebus Storr 1780
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Prosimia Boddaert 1785
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Prosimia Boddaert 1785
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Prosimia Boddaert 1785
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Ring-tailed Lemurs preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Finnish

rengashäntämakit preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

German

Kattas preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Japanese

ワオキツネザル属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Polish

Lemur preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Zh Cn

狐猴属 preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
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Curated hierarchies for Lemur Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Euarchonta
Primates
Strepsirrhini
Lemuriformes
Lemuridae
Lemur Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Lemur catta Linnaeus 1758
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Pachylemur Lamberton 1948
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Primates Linnaeus 1758
Strepsirrhini É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1812
Lemuriformes Gray 1821
Lemuroidea Gray 1821
Lemuridae Gray 1821
Lemur Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Lemur catta Linnaeus 1758
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Lemur Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Lemur catta Linnaeus 1758
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Pachylemur Lamberton 1948
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Lemur Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Lemur catta Linnaeus 1758
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Pachylemur Lamberton 1948
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Primates
Lemuridae
Lemur Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Lemur catta Linnaeus 1758
Lemur lecomystax Bartlett 1862
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur Geoffroy 1851
Megaladapis Major 1893
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Euarchontoglires
Primates
Strepsirrhini
Lemuriformes
Lemuroidea
Lemuridae
Lemur (this page)
Lemur catta
Eulemur
Hapalemur
Prolemur
Varecia

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Primates Linnaeus 1758
Strepsirrhini É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1812
Lemuriformes Gray 1821
Lemuroidea Gray 1821
Lemuridae Gray 1821
Lemur Linnaeus 1758 (this page)
Lemur catta Linnaeus 1758
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Primates
Strepsirrhini
Lemuriformes
Lemuridae
Lemur (this page)
Lemur catta
unclassified Lemur
Eulemur
Hapalemur
Pachylemur
Prolemur
Varecia

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Euarchontoglires
Euarchonta
Primatomorpha
Primates
Strepsirrhini
Lemuriformes
Lemuroidea
Lemuridae
Lemur (this page)
Lemur anurus
Lemur catta
Lemur coronatus
Lemur fulvus
Lemur leucomystax
Lemur macaco
Lemur murinus
Lemur potto
Lemur rufifrons
Lemur volans
Eulemur
Hapalemur
Hapalemurinae
Lemurinae
Petterus
Prolemur
Varecia
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