Phaner furcifer (Blainville, 1841) . Osteogr. Mamm., Primates, p. 35.

TYPE LOCALITY: Madagascar, Morondava .

DISTRIBUTION: W., N.E., and extreme S. E. Madagascar.

PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Phaner spp. and U.S. ESA - Endangered as Cheirogaleidae and Phaner spp.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301406001004001001 as Cheirogaleus furcifer .