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SPECIES Loris tardigradus

Author:Linnaeus, 1758.
Citation:Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1: 29.
Common Name:Red Slender Loris
Type Locality:Sri Lanka.
Distribution:Rainforest zone of SW Sri Lanka.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Endangered as L. t. tardigradus.
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Synonyms:

    ceylonicus Fischer, 1804
    gracilis É. Geoffroy, 1796
    zeylanicus Lydekker, 1905

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