| Silvery greater galago[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Suborder: | Strepsirrhini |
| Family: | Galagidae |
| Genus: | Otolemur |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | O. c. monteiri |
| Trinomial name | |
| Otolemur crassicaudatus monteiri Bartlett, 1863 | |
Thesilvery greater galago (Otolemur crassicaudatus monteiri) is anocturnalprimate from thegalago family. It is usually found inBrachystegia woodland, fromAngola toTanzania, westernKenya andRwanda.[1]
The species was separated from thebrown greater galago byColin Groves in 2001, includingO. m. argentatus as a subspecies,[1] but both theIUCN and theAmerican Society of Mammalogists retain it as a subspecies.[2][3]
