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Galagidae Gray, 1825

111470 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:111470)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Chordata (Phylum)
  4. Vertebrata (Subphylum)
  5. Tetrapoda (Superclass)
  6. Mammalia (Class)
  7. Theria (Subclass)
  8. Eutheria (Infraclass)
  9. Primates (Order)
  10. Galagidae (Family)
accepted
Family
Primates
Galagonidae Gray, 1825 · unaccepted (rejected spelling vs. Galagidae...)  
rejected spelling vs. Galagidae (nom. cons.)

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  1. Genus Euoticus Gray, 1863
  2. Genus Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  3. Genus Komba Simpson, 1967 †
  4. Genus Otolemur Coquerel, 1859
  5. Genus Paragalago Masters, Genin, Couette, Groves, Nash, DelPero & Pozzi, 2017
  6. Genus Pliogalago Harrison & Haile-Selassie, 2026 †
  7. Genus Progalago Maclnnes, 1943 †
  8. Genus Saharagalago Seiffert, Simons & Attia, 2003 †
  9. Genus Wadilemur Simons, 1997 †
  10. Genus Callotus Gray, 1863 accepted as Otolemur Coquerel, 1859
  11. Genus Cheirosciurus Gray, 1863 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  12. Genus Chirosciurus Gervais vernac. accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  13. Genus Galagoides Smith, 1833 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  14. Genus Hemigalago Dahlbom, 1857 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  15. Genus Macropus Fischer, 1806 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  16. Genus Mioeuoticus Leakey in Bishop, 1962 † accepted as Progalago Maclnnes, 1943 †
  17. Genus Mio-euoticus Leakey in Bishop, 1962 † accepted as Progalago Maclnnes, 1943 †
  18. Genus Otaclinus Anonymous, 1845 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  19. Genus Otoclinus Gervais, 1845 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  20. Genus Otogale Gray, 1863 accepted as Otolemur Coquerel, 1859
  21. Genus Otoleneus McMurtrie in Cuvier, 1834 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  22. Genus Otolenus Goldfuss, 1820 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  23. Genus Otolicna Illiger, 1815 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  24. Genus Otolicnus Illiger, 1811 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  25. Genus Otolignus Berthold, 1827 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  26. Genus Otolincus McMurtrie in Cuvier, 1831 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  27. Genus Sciurocheirus Gray, 1873 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
  28. Genus Stolicnus Gray, 1870 accepted as Galago Geoffroy, 1796
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Not documented
Taxonomic remark  = Galagonidae in CoL. Galagidae is correct according to ICZN Opinion 1995 (2002)  
Taxonomic remark  = Galagonidae in CoL. Galagidae is correct according to ICZN Opinion 1995 (2002) [details]
IRMNG (2022). Galagidae Gray, 1825. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=111470 on 2026-09-14
Date
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
created
Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
changed
Rees, Tony
2022-04-28 18:56:44Z
changed
Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

status source ICZN. (2002). Opinion 1995 (Case 3004) Lorisidae Gray, 1821, Galagidae Gray, 1825 and Indriidae Burnett, 1828 (Mammalia, Primates): conserved as the correct original spellings. <em>Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature.</em> 59(1): 65-67. [details] 

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] 

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp. [details] 

extant flag source Parker 82, PaleoDB [details] 

habitat flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Eutheria (Infraclass) > Primates (Order) > Strepsirhini (Suborder) > Galagidae (Family) [details]

Nomenclatural status orthographia [details]

Taxonomic remark  = Galagonidae in CoL. Galagidae is correct according to ICZN Opinion 1995 (2002) [details]
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