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Species that have a similar taxonomy to the Silky sifaka (Propithecus candidus)

Diademed sifaka (Propithecus diadema)
Widely regarded as the most beautiful of all the primates of Madagascar, the diademed sifaka is indeed striking. Its bare, dark grey or... More 29 Images 0 videos
Perrier’s sifaka (Propithecus perrieri)
The rarest and least-studied of all of Madagascar’s sifakas, Perrier’s sifaka also has the unfortunate title of being the most endangered... More 8 Images 2 Videos
Verreaux's sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi)
Known for the remarkable way it moves, whether making impressive leaps between tree trunks or gracefully bounding across the ground with its... More 38 Images 12 Videos
Milne-Edwards' sifaka (Propithecus edwardsi)
With piercing orange-red eyes peering out from a dark grey face, Milne-Edwards’ sifaka is a striking sight in Madagascar’s forests. Its soft... More 9 Images 1 Video
Crowned sifaka (Propithecus coronatus)
With its dark chocolate brown or black head and creamy white body, the crowned sifaka appears to be a highly distinctive lemur; however, it... More 7 Images 0 videos
Golden-crowned sifaka (Propithecus tattersalli)
The golden-crowned sifaka is the smallest of the sifakas, and was first described in 1988. The coat is creamy white, and the common name is... More 28 Images 6 Videos
Decken’s sifaka (Propithecus deckenii)
A little-known species of sifaka, Decken’s sifaka was formerly considered a subspecies of Verreaux's sifaka (Propithecus verreauxi)... More 10 Images 2 Videos
Coquerel’s sifaka (Propithecus coquereli)
Coquerel’s sifaka is a strikingly beautiful and highly threatened lemur. Once considered a subspecies of Verreaux’s sifaka (Propithecus... More 22 Images 0 videos
Bemaraha woolly lemur (Avahi cleesei)
Named in affectionate honour of the renowned British comedian John Cleese, the Bemaraha woolly lemur is a little known Madagascan primate... More 1 Image 0 videos
Ramantsoavana’s southern woolly lemur (Avahi ramanantsoavanai)
Information on Ramantsoavana’s southern woolly lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Betsileo woolly lemur (Avahi betsileo)
Information on the Betsileo woolly lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Indri (Indri indri)
Indris are considered to be the largest of all of the lemurs, and are the only lemurs with vestigial tails. They have dense, silky black and... More 19 Images 8 Videos
Unicolor woolly lemur (Avahi unicolor)
Information on the unicolor woolly lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Eastern woolly lemur (Avahi laniger)
While the common name of the woolly lemurs refers to their thick, tightly-curled fur, the generic name is an interpretation of their... More 6 Images 0 videos
Western woolly lemur (Avahi occidentalis)
Western woolly lemurs are medium sized lemurs that, like all indriids, are characterized by long powerful hind limbs adapted to their... More 6 Images 0 videos
Red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra)
Information on the red ruffed lemur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 0 videos
Wallace’s tarsier (Tarsius wallacei)
Information on Wallace's tarsier (Tarsius wallacei) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Gray monkey saki (Pithecia irrorata)
Information on the gray monkey saki is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei)
Information on the sanje mangabey (Cercocebus sanjei) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 27 Images 0 videos
Sangihe tarsier (Tarsius sangirensis)
Information on the Sangihe tarsier is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Eastern red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus)
Information on the eastern red colobus (Procolobus rufomitratus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 25 Images 0 videos
Sclater's guenon (Cercopithecus sclateri)
Information on Sclater's guenon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Madidi titi monkey (Callicebus aureipalatii)
Information on the Madidi titi monkey (Callicebus aureipalatii) is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More 1 Image 0 videos
Brown-headed spider monkey (Ateles fusciceps)
The large and graceful brown-headed spider monkey is one of the most threatened animals in Ecuador. Like all spider monkeys, the... More 9 Images 0 videos
Black-footed gray langur (Semnopithecus hypoleucos)
Information on the black-footed gray langur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Tantalus monkey (Chlorocebus tantalus)
Information on the tantalus monkey (Chlorocebus tantalus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Patas monkey (Erythrocebus patas)
Information on the patas monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 30 Images 1 Video
Northern giant mouse lemur (Mirza zaza)
Information on the Northern giant mouse lemur (Mirza zaza) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 videos
Northern night monkey (Aotus trivirgatus)
Information on the northern night monkey is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 1 Video
Sateré marmoset (Mico saterei)
Information on the Sateré marmoset is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos

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