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SPECIES Lemur catta

Author:Linnaeus, 1758.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 30.
Common Name:Ring-tailed Lemur
Type Locality:Madagascar.
Distribution:S Madagascar.
Status:CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Vulnerable.
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Synonyms:

    mococo (Muirhead, 1819)

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