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Lemur

genus of mammals (not the common idea of "lemurs", which is Q1192405)
Taxon taxon Q2340126
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Lemur

Summary

Lemur is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Lemur's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Lemur is classified at the rank of genus[3].
  • Lemur is classified within Lemuridae[4].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Lemur is Lemur[5].
  • Lemur's Commons category is recorded as Lemurs[6].
  • Lemur's Commons gallery is recorded as Lemurs[7].
  • Lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Prosimia Boddaert, 1785[8].
  • Lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Maki[9].
  • Lemur's taxon synonym is recorded as Prosimia Brisson, 1762[10].
  • Lemur's different from is recorded as Lemuroidea[11].

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Classification

Lemur's scientific name is Lemur[5]. Lemur is classified at the rank of genus[3]. Lemur is classified within Lemuridae[4].

Identifiers

Lemur's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 43616[12]. Lemur's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 9446[13]. Lemur's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42018[14]. Lemur's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2436411[15]. Lemur's ITIS TSN is recorded as 572790[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Wilson & Reeder's Mammal Species of the World. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Lemur catta (Primates: Lemuridae). wikidata.org.
  14. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon synonym → Prosimia Boddaert, 1785, Maki, Prosimia Brisson, 1762
    Taxon rank → genus
    Instance of → —
    Interlingual index id → i48796
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