Eulemur coronatus

(J. E. Gray, 1842)

Crowned Lemur

Side view of two lemurs
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Location:France, Alsace, Mulhouse ZooDate taken:1 January 1988Description:Side view of two lemurs

Distribution :

Mt. Ambre (N Madagascar)

Image courtesy of the ASM Mammal Images Library · MIL ID: 1002

Taxonomy

Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Placentalia
Magnorder: Boreoeutheria
Superorder: Euarchontoglires
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Infraorder: Lemuriformes
Family: Lemuridae
Genus: Eulemur

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Gray, J.E. 1842-12-01. Descriptions of some new genera and fifty unrecorded species of Mammalia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (1)10(65):255-267.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2324281

Original name as described

Lemur coronatus

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1837.9.26.80

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/55c67c59-1578-45d9-8ef3-4de8fd123bd5 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7ad176eb-3892-4970-b39e-daeefc39a247

Type locality

Madagascar, 15° 14' S.

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropic

Country distribution

Madagascar

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000994

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 6 names and synonyms.

Lemur coronatus

J. E. Gray, 1842

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

coronatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1837.9.26.80

Type kind

holotype

Original type locality

Madagascar

Type locality

Madagascar: 15°14′S, 47°4′E.

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/55c67c59-1578-45d9-8ef3-4de8fd123bd5 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/7ad176eb-3892-4970-b39e-daeefc39a247

Authority page

257

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2324281

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Gray (1844:15, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40020028) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57405)
Milne-Edwards (1871:225) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69142)
Schlegel (1876:313, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14895378) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67480)
Trouessart (1878:164, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33975447) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/58779)
Trouessart (1904:34, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53422820) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59289)
Elliot (1913:144, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40602658) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35489)
Corbet & Hill (1980:83) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:217, 218) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)

Lemur chrysampyx

Scheuermans, 1846

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

chrysampyx

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type locality

Madagascar.

Authority page

6

Authority publication

Mémoires Couronnés et des Savants Étrangers de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, Lettres et Beaux-Arts de Belgique

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Prosimia coronata:

J. E. Gray, 1863

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

coronatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

138

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681458

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Gray (1863:138, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681458) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/41287)
Murray (1866:323, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580319) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
Gray (1871:75, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9994592) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/21655)

Lemur mongoz coronatus:

E. Schwarz, 1931

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

coronatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

416

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Schwarz (1931:416) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/14220)
Allen (1939:128, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2782638) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5450)

Petterus coronatus:

Groves & Eaglen, 1988

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

coronatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

534

Authority publication

Journal of Human Evolution

Name usages

Groves & Eaglen (1988:534) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5104)
Corbet & Hill (1991:92) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)

Eulemur coronatus:

Simons & Rumpler, 1988

Family

Lemuridae

Root name

coronatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

550

Authority publication

Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences

Name usages

Simons & Rumpler (1988:550) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5158)
Groves (1993:244) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69008)
Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
Mittermeier, Ganzhorn, Konstant, Glander, Tattersall, Groves, Rylands, Hapke, Ratsimbazafy, Mayor, Louis, Rumpler, Schwitzer & Rasoloarison (2008:1610) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/4966)
Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:137) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #8199) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #8199) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000994) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/8199/182239524) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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