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Taxon: Family Cynocephalidae Simpson, 1945 (1821) - flying lemurs (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  Simpson, 1945 (1821), nom. nov. praeval.
Subsequent name (orig. rank & spell.):  Simpson, G.G. 1945. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 85: 54 ("Fam. ... new name").

Attributes

Junior homonym (nom. illeg.: "nom. praeocc.") [ICZN] Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997. Classif. Mamm.: 328 (note 3: "Not ... Ameghino, 1889:893").
New replacement name (: nom. nov.) [ICZN] Ref: G.G. Simpson, 1945. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 85: 54 ("new name"). [new]
Unnecessary replacement name in prevailing use (year2 (year1): "nom. nov. praeval.") [ICZN, 1999: Art. 40.2 (<1961)] Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present. Syst. Nat. 2000: 8 Jun 2022. [assumed]

Synonyms

Accepted name (objective): Galeopithecidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
Replaced synonym: Galeopithecidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: G.G. Simpson, 1945: 54. [new]
Synonymous name (objective): Galeopithecidae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: B.J. Stafford, 2005: 110.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: vliegende katten

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: flying lemurs Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
: colugos Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991
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