Dwarf lemur

genus of mammals
Taxon taxon Q608001
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Dwarf lemur

Summary

Dwarf lemur is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Dwarf lemur's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Dwarf lemur is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Dwarf lemur belongs to the parent taxon Cheirogaleidae[5].
  • Dwarf lemur's scientific name is Cheirogaleus[6].
  • Dwarf lemur's Commons category is recorded as Cheirogaleus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Dwarf lemur is Greater dwarf lemur[8].
  • Dwarf lemur's said to be the same as is recorded as Chirogaleus[9].
  • Dwarf lemur's said to be the same as is recorded as Chirogalus[10].
  • Dwarf lemur's said to be the same as is recorded as Cheirogalus[11].
  • Dwarf lemur's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dwarf lemurs[12].
  • Dwarf lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Altililemur[13].
  • Dwarf lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Cebugale[14].
  • Dwarf lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Mioxicebus[15].
  • Dwarf lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Myspithecus[16].
  • Dwarf lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Opolemur[17].
  • Dwarf lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Chirogalus[18].
  • Dwarf lemur is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': "katmaki's"}[19].

Body

Classification

Dwarf lemur's scientific name is Cheirogaleus[6]. It is classified at the rank of genus[4]. It is classified within Cheirogaleidae[5]. The taxonomic type of it is Greater dwarf lemur[8]. It is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': "katmaki's"}[19].

Identifiers

Dwarf lemur's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43549[20]. Dwarf lemur's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9459[21]. Dwarf lemur's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 15095[22]. Dwarf lemur's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436450[23]. Dwarf lemur's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572785[24].

Why It Matters

Dwarf lemur has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Mammal Species of the World (Third edition). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · PieterJanR · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym Altililemur, Cebugale, Mioxicebus +3
    Taxon rank genus
    Instance of
    Parent taxon Cheirogaleidae
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