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SPECIES Microcebus murinus

Author:J. F. Miller, 1777.
Citation:Cimelia Physica: 25.
Common Name:Gray Mouse Lemur
Type Locality:Madagascar: Province of Toliara, S Andranomena, 20 km NNE of Morondava, 20°09’S, 44°33’E, 40 m (fixed by Rasoloarison et al., 2000).
Distribution:W Madagascar, apparently from the far southwest to the Sambirano region.
Status:CITES – Appendix I; U.S. ESA – Endangered; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
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Synonyms:

    gliroides A. Grandidier, 1868
    madagascarensis É. Geoffroy, 1812
    minima Boddaert, 1785
    minor Gray, 1842
    palmarum Lesson, 1840
    prehensilis Kerr, 1792
    pusillus É. Geoffroy, 1795

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