Silvery greater galago | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Primates |
Family: | Galagidae |
Genus: | Otolemur |
Species: | O. monteiri |
Binomial name | |
Otolemur monteiri Bartlett, 1863 |
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.
The species was separated from the brown greater galago by Colin Groves in 2001.
There are two recognised subspecies.