Varecia

Varecia variegata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lemuroidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Placentalia Ordo: Primates Subordo: Strepsirrhini Infraordo: Lemuriformes Superfamilia: Lemuroidea

Familia: Lemuridae
Genus: Varecia
Species: V. rubra - V. variegata

Name

Varecia Gray, 1863

Type species: Lemur varius É. Geoffroy

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Varis
English: Ruffed lemur
Français: Lémur à crinière

References

• Varecia in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1863: 135.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214