Galago granti

Thomas and Wroughton, 1907

Grant's Bushbaby

Type Description:

Proc. Zool. Sco. Lond., 1907:286

Type Locality:

Mozambique, Inhambane, Coguno.

Measurements:

Head and body: 140-190 mm

Tail length: 200-265 mm

Weight: 139-178 g

Distribution:

Galago granti is found in forest mosaics, riverine strips and coastal forests along the East African coastline between the Rufiji river and the Zambezi River and into the montane areas of Lake Malawi. (Kingdon, 1984, 1997)

Key Reference:

1. Kingdon, J. 1984. East African mammals: An atlas of evolution in Africa. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1:311-313.
2. Kingdon, J. 1997. The Kingdon field guide to African mammals, AP Natural World Academic Press, Harcourt Brace & Company, San Diego, p. 107-108.
3. Nowak, R. M. 1999. Walker's Mammals of the World. Sixth ed. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 1:493.