- Cross River bushbaby
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Cross River bushbaby[1] Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Galagidae Genus: Galago Species: G. cameronensis Binomial name Galago cameronensis
(Peters, 1876)The Cross River bushbaby (Galago cameronensis) is a species of primate in the Galagidae family. It lives in northwestern Camaroon and southeastern Nigeria.[1] Its head and body length is 7 inches with a 10 inch tail.[3]
References
- ^ a b Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 124. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12100134.
- ^ Oates, J. F. & Bearder, S. (2008). Sciurocheirus alleni ssp. cameronensis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 1 January 2009.
- ^ "Answers.com Animal Encyclopedia Northern Greater Bushbaby". http://www.answers.com/topic/northern-greater-bushbaby.
Extant species of family Galagidae (Galagos) Otolemur
(Greater galagos)Euoticus
(Needle-clawed bushbabies)Galago
(Lesser bushbabies)G. senegalensis group: Senegal Bushbaby (G. senegalensis) · Mohol Bushbaby (G. moholi) · Somali Bushbaby (G. gallarum)
G. matschiei group: Dusky Bushbaby (G. matschiei)
G. alleni group: Bioko Allen's Bushbaby (G. alleni) · Cross River Bushbaby (G. cameronensis) · Gabon Bushbaby (G. gabonensis)
G. zanzibaricus group: Zanzibar Bushbaby (G. zanzibaricus) · Grant's Bushbaby (G. granti) · Malawi Bushbaby (G. nyasae)
G. orinus group: Uluguru Bushbaby (G. orinus) · Rondo Bushbaby (G. rondoensis)
G. demidoff group: Prince Demidoff's Bushbaby (G. demidoff) · Thomas's Bushbaby (G. thomasi)CategoryCategories:- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Lorises and galagos
- Primate stubs
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