Eulemur mongoz (Linnaeus, 1766) . Syst. Nat., 12th ed., 1:44.

TYPE LOCALITY: Comoros, Anjouan Isl .

DISTRIBUTION: NW Madagascar, between Majunga and Betsiboka; Anjouan, Moheli (Comoro Isis).

STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.

SYNONYMS: albimanus, anjuanensis, brissonii, bugi, cuvieri, dubius, johannae, micromongoz, ocularis, nigrifrons, roussardii.