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pygmy lorises

Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus

Classification

Family
Lorisidae

The pygmy slow loris (Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus) is a species of slow loris found east of the Mekong River in Vietnam, Laos, eastern Cambodia, and China. It occurs in a variety of forest habitats, including tropical dry forests, semi-evergreen, and evergreen forests. It was originally classified within Nycticebus until it was transferred to the genus Xanthonycticebus in 2022.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 5