Lepilemur mustelinus I. Geoffroy, 1851 . Cat. Meth. Coll. Mamm., Primates, p. 76.
TYPE LOCALITY: Madagascar, North of Tamatave .
DISTRIBUTION: E. Madagascar, between Tamatave and Antalaha.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Lepilemur spp. and U.S. ESA - Endangered as Lemuridae and Lepilemur spp.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301406001003001001.