Silvery greater galago

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Silvery greater galago[1]
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O. monteiri
Binomial name
Otolemur monteiri
Bartlett, 1863

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The silvery greater galago (Otolemur monteiri) is a nocturnal primate from the galago family. It is usually found in Brachystegia woodland, from Angola to Tanzania, western Kenya and Rwanda.[1]

The species was separated from the brown greater galago by Colin Groves in 2001.[1]

Subspecies

There are two recognised subspecies.[1]

  • Otolemur monteiri monteiri, found in more southerly regions
  • Otolemur monteiri argentatus, from the Lake Victoria region

References

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  2. Bearder, S. (2008). Otolemur crassicaudatus ssp. monteiri. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 1 January 2009.