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Paragalago  Masters, Génin, Couette, Groves, Nash, Delpero and Pozzi, 2017
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1025092

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s):    
  Common Name(s): eastern dwarf galagos [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2023   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassMammalia Linnaeus, 1758 – mammifères, mamífero, mammals  
                         SubclassTheria Parker and Haswell, 1897  
                            InfraclassEutheria Gill, 1872  
                               OrderPrimates Linnaeus, 1758 – homem, macaco, primata, sagui, primates, primates  
                                  SuborderStrepsirrhini É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812  
                                     InfraorderLorisiformes Gregory, 1915  
                                        FamilyGalagidae Gray, 1825 – galagos, bushbabies  
                                           GenusParagalago Masters, Génin, Couette, Groves, Nash, Delpero and Pozzi, 2017 – eastern dwarf galagos  
    Direct Children:  
                                              Species Paragalago cocos (Heller, 1912) – Kenya Coast Dwarf Galago, Diani Dwarf Galago 
                                              Species Paragalago granti (Thomas and Wroughton, 1907) – Grant's Bushbaby, Mozambique Dwarf Galago 
                                              Species Paragalago orinus (Lawrence and Washburn, 1936) – Uluguru Bushbaby, Mountain Dwarf Galago 
                                              Species Paragalago rondoensis (Honess in Kingdon, 1997) – Rondo Bushbaby, Rondo Dwarf Galago 
                                              Species Paragalago zanzibaricus (Matschie, 1893) – Zanzibar Bushbaby, Tanzania Coast Dwarf Galago 
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Anthony B. Rylands  
  Notes: Deputy Chair, IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group, Office of the Executive Vice Chair, Conservation International, 2011 Crystal Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22202, USA   
  Reference for: Paragalago    
       
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Masters, Judith C., Fabien Génin, S. Couette, C. P. Groves, S. D. Nash, M. Delpero, and Luca Pozzi  
  Publication Date: 2017   
  Article/Chapter Title: A new genus for the eastern dwarf galagos (Primates: Galagidae)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2017 (e-published)   
  Page(s): 1-13   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1096-3642   
  Notes: doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlw028 ; Version of Record published online 08 February 2017 appears to meet the requirements for online publication under the amended ICZN   
  Reference for: original description   
       

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