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Lorises
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Lorises

Lorisinae

Loris is the common name for the strepsirrhine primates of the subfamily Lorinae (sometimes spelled Lorisinae) in the family Lorisidae. Loris is one genus in this subfamily and includes the slender lorises, while Nycticebus is the genus containing the slow lorises.

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3 branches of this subfamily, most-observed first · about 12 known species

Slow Lorises

genusNycticebus

Slender Lorises

genusLoris

Pygmy Slow Lorises

genusXanthonycticebus

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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 846264.