Squirrel galago

Squirrel galagos[1]
Bioko Allen's bushbaby (Sciurocheirus alleni)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Primates
Suborder:Strepsirrhini
Family:Galagidae
Genus:Sciurocheirus
J. E. Gray, 1872
Species

Sciurocheirus alleni
Sciurocheirus gabonensis
Sciurocheirus cameronensis
Sciurocheirus makandensis

The squirrel galagos are a group of four species of strepsirrhine primates. They are classified in the genus Sciurocheirus in the family Galagidae.

References

  1. Groves, C.P. (2005). "Genus Otolemur". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 126–127. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Jonathan Kingdon, David Happold, Thomas Butynski, Michael Hoffmann, Meredith Happold (2013-05-23). Mammals of Africa. p. 3763. ISBN 9781408189962.
  3. Chris Stuart (2017-07-01). Stuarts' Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Africa. Penguin Random House South Africa. p. 1112. ISBN 9781775842767.


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