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SPECIES Perodicticus potto

Author:Müller, 1766.
Citation:In Linnaeus, Vollstand Natursyst. Suppl.: 12.
Common Name:Potto
Type Locality:Ghana, Elmina.
Distribution:Cameroon to Guinea; Republic of Congo; Gabon; Dem. Rep. Congo to W Kenya.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
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SUBSPECIES potto

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