Varecia rubra

Main Authors: Jackson, Stephen M., Jansen, Justin J. F. J., Baglione, Gabrielle, Callou, Cécile
Format: info publication-taxonomictreatment Journal
Terbitan: , 2021
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Online Access: https://zenodo.org/record/5143248
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  • Lemur ruber É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812 (Figs 134-136) Lemur ruber É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812: 159. COMMON NAME. — Red Ruffed Lemur. CURRENT NAME. — Varecia rubra (É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812). See Groves (2005b: 117) and Schwitzer et al. (2013: 141). COLLECTOR/S. — Initially collected by Pieter Heinrich Polemann [1779-1839] and donated to the Baudin expedition at Cape Town (Péron 1804a), contra Desmarest (1821: 98) who mentioned both Péron and Lesueur as its collectors. COLLECTION LOCALITY. — Madagascar. COLLECTION DATE. — Before 24 January 1804. SPECIMEN NUMBER/S. — MNHN-ZM-AC-A8126, holotype, intracranial moulding. Specimen missing. ILLUSTRATIONS. — Illustrated by Charles-Alexandre Lesueur – Muséum d’Histoire naturelle du Havre, Inv. no. 80175 (Fig. 134; two living animals), Inv. no. 80185 and 80197r (Figs 135; 136; living animal). COMMENTS. — Observations of its habits via notes of Péron were recorded by É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & F. Cuvier (1824-1842: text to plate 42, Le Maki Roux Femelle).
  • Published as part of Jackson, Stephen M., Jansen, Justin J. F. J., Baglione, Gabrielle & Callou, Cécile, 2021, Mammals collected and illustrated by the Baudin Expedition to Australia and Timor (1800 - 1804): A review of the current taxonomy of specimens in the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle de Paris and the illustrations in the Muséum d'Histoire naturelle du Havre, pp. 387-548 in Zoosystema 43 (21) on pages 422-423, DOI: 10.5252/zoosystema2021v43a21, http://zenodo.org/record/5142972