Loris

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For other uses, see Loris (disambiguation).

Lorises
Slender lorises
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Primates Family: Lorisidae Subfamily: Lorinae Gray, 1821
Genera
Loris Nycticebus

Loris is the common name for the strepsirrhine primates of the subfamily Lorinae in family Lorisidae. Loris is the genus in this subfamily and represents the slender lorises, while Nycticebus is the genus for the slow lorises.

• Family Lorisidae
  • Subfamily Perodicticinae
  • Subfamily Lorinae
    • Genus Loris
      • Red Slender Loris, Loris tardigradus
      • Gray Slender Loris, Loris lydekkerianus
        • Loris lydekkerianus lydekkerianus
        • Loris lydekkerianus malabaricus
        • Loris lydekkerianus grandis
        • Loris lydekkerianus nycticeboides
    • Genus Nycticebus
      • Sunda Loris, Nycticebus coucang
      • Bengal Slow Loris, Nycticebus bengalensis
      • Pygmy Slow Loris, Nycticebus pygmaeus

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