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True Lemurs

Lemuridae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Lemuridae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Lemuridae
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Lemuridae
Recognized by AnAge articles, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Kissling et al, 2014, Brazil Species List, France Species List, Madagascar Species List, Poland Species List, Argentina Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indian Ocean Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, USFWS, United States Species List, and Lovegrove 2014
Lemuridae Gray 1821
Family recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024 and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

? albocollaris Rumpler, 1975
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? collaris Geoffroy, 1817
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? coronatus Gray, 1842
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? variegatus Kerr, 1792
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Bradylemur de Blainville 1839
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Lemuridae
Harvest ancestor according to Arkive, EOL authors, Animal Diversity Web, Wildfinder (WWF), Pantheria, NMNH Primate Measurements, GBIF national node type records UK, IUCN, Paleobiology Database, CITES, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, iNaturalist, NMNH Collection, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Anderson and Wiens 2017, TreatmentBank, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, and Flickr Group
Lemuridae Gray 1821
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors
Pachylemur Filhol 1874
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pachylemur Lamberton 1948
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

true lemurs preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa and Animal Diversity Web
Lemurs
prefer
Recognized by USFWS

Albanian

Lemur preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

ليموريات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Armenian

լեմուրազգիներ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Azerbaijani

Lemurlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Лемуравыя preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

лемурови preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

Lemúrids
prefer
Recognized by admin
Lemúrid preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

狐猴 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
狐猴科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chuvash

Лемур йышшисем preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Lemuri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

lemurovití denní preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Maki preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

maki's preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Lemuredoj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

Leemurlased preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Makit preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Georgian

ლემურისებრნი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Gewöhnliche Makis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

למוריים preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

makifélék preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ido

Lemuriano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

キツネザル科 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Kazakh

Lemwrlar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Лемурлар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
لەمۋرلار preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

Лемурлар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

여우원숭이과 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Lemūriniai preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Lemuren preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Macedonian

лемури preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Magíshtłizhí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

maki- og lemurfamilien preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

لموریان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Lemurowate preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

лемуровые preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Lemuri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

Lemurovité preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

Lemurer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Turkish

Makigiller preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

лемурові preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Unspecified

bancudoleem preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Лемуринбур preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Họ Vượn cáo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

ليموريات preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

عام لیمر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

狐猴科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

狐猴 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

狐猴 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

狐猴 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

狐猴科 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Lemuridae

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 (this page)
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Pachylemur Lamberton 1948
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863
Archaeolemuridae
Cheirogaleoidea Gray 1873
Daubentoniidae
Indriidae
Lepilemuridae Gray 1870
Megaladapidae
Palaeopropithecidae

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 (this page)
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863
Indriidae Burnett 1828
Lepilemuridae Gray 1870

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Lemuridae (this page)
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Pachylemur Lamberton 1948
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863
Archaeolemuridae
Cheirogaleoidea Gray 1873
Daubentoniidae
Indriidae
Lepilemuridae Gray 1870
Megaladapidae
Palaeopropithecidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

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 (this page)
Eulemur
Hapalemur
Lemur
Prolemur
Varecia
Archaeolemuridae
Cheirogaleidae
Daubentoniidae
Indriidae
Lepilemuridae
Megaladapidae Forsyth Major 1894
Palaeopropithecidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Lemuridae (this page)
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Pachylemur Lamberton 1948
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863
Archaeolemuridae
Cheirogaleoidea Gray 1873
Daubentoniidae
Indriidae
Lepilemuridae Gray 1870
Megaladapidae
Palaeopropithecidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Primates
Lemuridae (this page)
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur Geoffroy 1851
Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Megaladapis Major 1893
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863
Adapidae
Afrotarsiidae
Amamria Marivaux, Essid, Marzougui, Ammar, Adnet, Marandat, Merzeraud, Ramdarshan, Tabuce, Vianey-Liaud & Yans 2014
Amphipithecidae
Anaptomorphidae
Aotidae
Archaeolemuridae
Archicebidae
Atelidae
Azibiidae
Callimiconidae
Callithricidae
Callitrichidae
Carpolestidae
Cebidae
Cercopithecidae
Cheirogaleidae
Cheiromydae
Chororapithecus Suwa, Kono, Katoh, Asfaw & Beyene 2007
Daubentoniidae
Djebelemuridae
Eosimiidae
Galagidae
Galagonidae
Galeopithecidae
Hapalidae
Hominidae
Homunculidae
Hylobatidae
Indridae
Indriidae
Karanisia Seiffert, Simons & Attia 2003
Kogolepithecus Pickford, Senut, Gommery & Musiime 2003
Lasiopygidae
Lepilemuridae
Lomorupithecus Rossie & Mac Latchy 2006
Loridae
Lorisidae
Masradapis Seiffert et al. 2017
Megaladapidae
Megalapidae
Mescalerolemur Kirk & Williams 2011
Microchoeridae
Micromomyidae
Microsus Leidy 1870
Microsyopidae
Muangthanhinius Marivaux, Chaimanee, Tafforeau & Jaeger 2006
Nosmips Seiffert, Simons, Boyer, Perry, Ryan & Sallam 2010
Notharctidae
Oligopithecidae
Omomyidae
Oreopithecidae
Palaechthonidae
Palaeopropithecidae
Palaeopropithicidae
Paleopropithecidae
Paradapis Tattersall & Schwartz 1983
Parapithecidae
Paromomyidae
Picrodontidae
Picromomyidae
Pitheciidae
Plesiadapidae
Plesiopithecus Simons 1992
Pliopithecidae
Pongidae
Proconsulidae
Propliopithecidae
Proteopithecidae
Purgatoriidae
Rooneyidae
Saadaniidae
Samburupithecus Ishida & Pickford 1997
Saxonellidae
Scenopagidae
Simiidae
Simonsia Schwartz & Tattersall 1982
Sivaladapidae
Sulaimanius Gunnell, Gingerich, Bloch & Clyde 2012
Tarsiidae
Toliapinidae
Victoriapithecidae
Xenothricidae

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 (this page)
Eulemur Simons & Rumpler 1988
Hapalemur I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1851
Lemur Linnaeus 1758
Prolemur Gray 1870
Varecia Gray 1863
Indriidae Burnett 1828
Lepilemuridae Gray 1870

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Primates
Lemuridae (this page)
Eulemur albifrons (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1796)
Eulemur cinereiceps (A. Grandidier & Milne-Edwards 1890)
Eulemur collaris (É. Geoffroy 1812)
Eulemur coronatus (Gray 1842)
Eulemur flavifrons (Gray 1867)
Eulemur fulvus (É. Geoffroy 1796)
Eulemur macaco (Linnaeus 1766)
Eulemur mongoz (Linnaeus 1766)
Eulemur rubriventer (I. Geoffroy 1850)
Eulemur rufifrons (Bennett 1833)
Eulemur rufus (Audebert 1799)
Eulemur sanfordi (Archbold 1932)
Hapalemur alaotrensis Rumpler 1975
Hapalemur aureus Meier, Albignac, Peyriéras, Rumpler & Wright 1987
Hapalemur griseus (Link 1795)
Hapalemur griseus subsp. gilberti Rabarivola, Prosper, Zaramody, Andriaholinirina & Hauwy 2007
Hapalemur griseus subsp. griseus (Link 1795)
Hapalemur griseus subsp. ranomafanensis Rabarivola, Prosper, Zaramody, Andriaholinirina & Hauwy 2007
Hapalemur meridionalis Warter, Randrianasolo, Dutrillaux & Rumpler 1987
Hapalemur occidentalis Rumpler 1975
Lemur catta Linnaeus 1758
Prolemur simus (Gray 1871)
Varecia rubra (É. Geoffroy 1812)
Varecia variegata (Kerr 1792)
Varecia variegata subsp. editorum (Osman Hill 1953)
Varecia variegata subsp. subcincta (A. Smith 1833)
Varecia variegata subsp. variegata (Kerr 1792)
Aotidae
Atelidae
Callitrichidae
Cebidae
Cercopithecidae
Cheirogaleidae
Daubentoniidae
Galagidae
Hominidae
Hylobatidae
Indriidae
Lepilemuridae
Lorisidae
Palaeopropithecidae
Pitheciidae
Tarsiidae

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 (this page)
Eulemur
Hapalemur
Lemur
Pachylemur
Prolemur
Varecia
Cheirogaleidae
Indriidae
Lepilemuridae
Paleopropithecidae

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 (this page)
Eulemur
Hapalemur
Hapalemurinae
Lemur
Lemurinae
Petterus
Prolemur
Varecia
Lepilemuridae
Propotto
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