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SPECIES Loris lydekkerianus

Author:Cabrera, 1908.
Citation:Bol. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat., Madrid, 1908: 139.
Common Name:Gray Slender Loris
Type Locality:India: Madras.
Distribution:Dry and hill zones of Sri Lanka; S India.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Endangered as L. tardigradus grandis, L. t. nyctoceboides (sic), and L. t. nordicus, Data Deficient as L. t. lydekkerianus and L. t. malabaricus.
Comments:Separated as a species by Groves (2001c); but still more than one species may be concealed under this name.
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SUBSPECIES lydekkerianus

SUBSPECIES grandis

SUBSPECIES malabaricus

SUBSPECIES nycticeboides

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