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Slender Lorises
Loris
Loris is the common name for the wet-nosed primates of the subfamily Lorinae (sometimes spelled Lorisinae) in the family Lorisidae. Loris is one genus in this subfamily and includes the slender lorises, Nycticebus is the genus containing the slow lorises, and Xanthonycticebus is the genus name of the pygmy slow loris.
2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species
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Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
History of Animals, Book II: On Oviparous Quadrupeds
Conrad Gessner · 1586 · p.598
Ulyssis Aldrovandi ... serpentum et draconum historiae libri duo
Ambrosini, Bartolommeo · 1640 · p.316
History of Rare Plants
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.196
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.195
Rariorum Plantarum Historia (with Fungorum Historia)
Carolus Clusius · 1601 · p.202
Jean Baptiste Audebert — Histoire naturelle des singes et des makis (1800)
Jean Baptiste Audebert · 1800 · p.275
Jean Baptiste Audebert — Histoire naturelle des singes et des makis (1800)
Jean Baptiste Audebert · 1800 · p.280
Complete Treatise on Agricultural Administration
Xu Guangqi · 1909 · p.706
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Loris in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 43631.