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Slow loris
Nycticebus sp.

Nycticebus coucang

Species: Nycticebus coucang
Photo: Marilyn Cole

TAXONOMY

Suborder	Strepsirrhini
Infraorder	Lorisiformes
Family	Lorisidae
Genus	Nycticebus
Species	Nycticebus bengalensis (Bengal slow loris) Nycticebus coucang (slow loris) Nycticebus pygmaeus (lesser slow loris)

COUNTRIES IN RANGE

Bangladesh, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

FACTSHEETS

Lorises (Loris, Nycticebus) and pottos (Arctocebus, Perodicticus)

loris-conservation.org

Nycticebus coucang

America Zoo
Animal Diversity Web
Apus (in Russian)
BBC online Nature Wild Animals Wild Facts
Damisela (in Spanish)
Duke University Primate Center
Minnesota Zoo
Primatis (in German)
Yunnan Animal Museum

Nycticebus pygmaeus

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