Mammal Families - Rodent And Lagomorph Families - Cheirogaleidae

Introduction
The Cheirogaleidae are the family of strepsirrhine primates containing the various dwarf and mouse lemurs.
Parent Taxon Of: Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur, Classification
Montagne d'Ambre dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus andysabini
Parent Taxon Of: Furry-eared dwarf lemur, Classification
Furry-eared dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus crossleyi
Parent Taxon Of: Groves' dwarf lemur, Classification
Groves' dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus grovesi
Parent Taxon Of: Lavasoa dwarf lemur, Classification
Lavasoa dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus lavasoensis
Parent Taxon Of: Greater dwarf lemur, Classification
Greater dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus major
Parent Taxon Of: Fat-tailed dwarf lemur, Classification
Fat-tailed dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus medius
Parent Taxon Of: Lesser iron-gray dwarf lemur, Classification
Lesser iron-gray dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus minusculus
Parent Taxon Of: Ankarana dwarf lemur, Classification
Ankarana dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus shethi
Parent Taxon Of: Sibree's dwarf lemur, Classification
Sibree's dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus sibreei
Parent Taxon Of: Thomas' dwarf lemur, Classification
Thomas' dwarf lemur, Cheirogaleus thomasi
Parent Taxon Of: Arnhold's mouse lemur, Classification
Arnhold's mouse lemur, Microcebus arnholdi
Parent Taxon Of: Madame Berthe's mouse lemur, Classification
Madame Berthe's mouse lemur, Microcebus berthae
Parent Taxon Of: Bongolava mouse lemur, Classification
Bongolava mouse lemur Microcebus bongolavensis
Parent Taxon Of: Nosy Boraha mouse lemur, Classification
Boraha mouse lemur Microcebus boraha
Parent Taxon Of: Danfoss's mouse lemur, Classification
Danfoss' mouse lemur Microcebus danfossi
Parent Taxon Of: Ganzhorn's mouse lemur, Classification
Ganzhorn's mouse lemur. Microcebus ganzhorni
Parent Taxon Of: Gerp's mouse lemur, Classification
Gerp's mouse lemur. Microcebus gerpi
Parent Taxon Of: Reddish-gray mouse lemur, Classification
Reddish-gray mouse lemur, Microcebus griseorufus
Parent Taxon Of: Jolly's mouse lemur, Classification
Jolly's mouse lemur, Microcebus jollyae
Parent Taxon Of: Jonah's mouse lemur, Classification
Jonah's mouse lemur, Microcebus jonahi
Parent Taxon Of: Goodman's mouse lemur, Classification
Goodman's mouse lemur, Microcebus lehilahytsara
Parent Taxon Of: MacArthur's mouse lemur, Classification
MacArthur's mouse lemur, Microcebus macarthurii
Parent Taxon Of: Claire's mouse lemur, Classification
Claire's mouse lemur, Microcebus mamiratra, synonymous to M. lokobensis[b]
Parent Taxon Of: Bemanasy mouse lemur, Classification
Bemanasy mouse lemur, Microcebus manitatra
Parent Taxon Of: Margot Marsh's mouse lemur, Classification
Margot Marsh's mouse lemur, Microcebus margotmarshae
Parent Taxon Of: Marohita mouse lemur, Classification
Marohita mouse lemur, Microcebus marohita
Parent Taxon Of: Mittermeier's mouse lemur, Classification
Mittermeier's mouse lemur, Microcebus mittermeieri
Parent Taxon Of: Gray mouse lemur, Classification
Gray mouse lemur, Microcebus murinus
Parent Taxon Of: Pygmy mouse lemur, Classification
Pygmy mouse lemur, Microcebus myoxinus
Parent Taxon Of: Golden-brown mouse lemur, Classification
Golden-brown mouse lemur, Microcebus ravelobensis
Parent Taxon Of: Brown mouse lemur, Classification
Brown mouse lemur, Microcebus rufus
Parent Taxon Of: Sambirano mouse lemur, Classification
Sambirano mouse lemur, Microcebus sambiranensis
Parent Taxon Of: Simmons' mouse lemur, Classification
Simmons' mouse lemur, Microcebus simmonsi
Parent Taxon Of: Anosy mouse lemur, Classification
Anosy mouse lemur. Microcebus tanosi
Parent Taxon Of: Northern rufous mouse lemur, Classification
Northern rufous mouse lemur, Microcebus tavaratra
Parent Taxon Of: Coquerel's giant mouse lemur, Classification
Coquerel's giant mouse lemur or Coquerel's dwarf lemur, Mirza coquereli
Parent Taxon Of: Northern giant mouse lemur, Classification
Northern giant mouse lemur, Mirza zaza
Parent Taxon Of: Hairy-eared dwarf lemur, Classification
Hairy-eared dwarf lemur, Allocebus trichotis
Parent Taxon Of: Masoala fork-marked lemur, Classification
Masoala fork-marked lemur, Phaner furcifer
Parent Taxon Of: Pale fork-marked lemur, Classification
Pale fork-marked lemur, Phaner pallescens
Parent Taxon Of: Pariente's fork-marked lemur, Classification
Pariente's fork-marked lemur, Phaner parienti
Parent Taxon Of: Amber Mountain fork-marked lemur, Classification
Amber Mountain fork-marked lemur, Phaner electromontis

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3. Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank): Taxon metrics for Cheirogaleidae

Catalogue of Life (ChecklistBank)Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCount

Quote, Taxon metrics, speciesExtantCount

"speciesExtantCount": 41

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4. Paleobiology Database: Taxon record for Cheirogaleidae

Paleobiology DatabaseTaxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)

Quote, Taxon record, first appearance (firstapp_max_ma, early_interval)

"taxon_name": "Cheirogaleidae" ... "firstapp_max_ma": 0.0117 ... "early_interval": "Holocene"

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Wikidata: Cheirogaleidae

Wikidata Q271785, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source

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