Cheirogaleidae - Classification

Classification

The five genera of cheirogaleids contain 31 species.

Infraorder Lemuriformes
- Family Cheirogaleidae
  - Genus Cheirogaleus: dwarf lemurs
    - C. medius group
      - Fat-tailed Dwarf Lemur, Cheirogaleus medius
    - C. major group
      - Greater Dwarf Lemur, Cheirogaleus major
      - Furry-eared Dwarf Lemur, Cheirogaleus crossleyi
      - Lesser Iron-gray Dwarf Lemur, Cheirogaleus minusculus
      - Sibree's Dwarf Lemur, Cheirogaleus sibreei
  - Genus Microcebus: mouse lemurs
    - Gray Mouse Lemur, Microcebus murinus
    - Reddish-gray Mouse Lemur, Microcebus griseorufus
    - Golden-brown Mouse Lemur, Microcebus ravelobensis
    - Northern Rufous Mouse Lemur, Microcebus tavaratra
    - Sambirano Mouse Lemur, Microcebus sambiranensis
    - Simmons' Mouse Lemur, Microcebus simmonsi
    - Pygmy Mouse Lemur, Microcebus myoxinus
    - Brown Mouse Lemur, Microcebus rufus
    - Madame Berthe's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus berthae
    - Goodman's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus lehilahytsara
    - Jolly's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus jollyae
    - MacArthur's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus macarthurii
    - Mittermeier's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus mittermeieri
    - Claire's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus mamiratra
    - Bongolava Mouse Lemur, Microcebus bongolavensis
    - Danfoss' Mouse Lemur, Microcebus danfossi
    - Arnhold's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus arnholdi
    - Margot Marsh's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus margotmarshae
    - Gerp's Mouse Lemur, Microcebus gerpi
  - Genus Mirza: giant mouse lemurs
    - Coquerel's Giant Mouse Lemur or Coquerel's Dwarf Lemur, Mirza coquereli
    - Northern Giant Mouse Lemur, Mirza zaza
  - Genus Allocebus
    - Hairy-eared Dwarf Lemur, Allocebus trichotis
  - Genus Phaner: fork-crowned lemurs
    - Masoala Fork-crowned Lemur, Phaner furcifer
    - Pale Fork-crowned Lemur, Phaner pallescens
    - Pariente's Fork-crowned Lemur, Phaner parienti
    - Mt. d’Ambre Fork-crowned Lemur, Phaner electromontis

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