Daubentonia madagascariensis (Gmelin, 1788) . Syst. Nat., 13th ed., 1:152.
TYPE LOCALITY: NW Madagascar .
DISTRIBUTION: NE and NW Madagascar (discontinuous).
STATUS: CITES - Appendix I; U.S. ESA and IUCN - Endangered.
SYNONYMS: daubentonii, laniger, psilodactylus, robusta.
COMMENTS: The form robusta may be a distinct species.