Cheirogaleus médius E. Geoffroy, 1812 . Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris, 19: 172.
TYPE LOCALITY: Madagascar, Fort Dauphin .
DISTRIBUTION: W. and S. Madagascar.
PROTECTED STATUS: CITES - Appendix I as Cheirogaleus spp. and U.S. ESA - Endangered as Cheirogaleidae and Cheirogaleus spp.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301406001004003001.