Definition of Lorises. Meaning of Lorises. Synonyms of Lorises

- slender lorises, Nycticebus is the genus containing the slow lorises, and Xanthonycticebus is the genus name of the pygmy slow loris. Lorises are nocturnal...
- slow lorises have several adaptations that give them a pincer-like grip and enable them to grasp branches for long periods of time. Slow lorises have...
- also protect slow lorises from hunting and trade, but enforcement is lacking in most areas. Traditional beliefs regarding slow lorises have been part of...
- features are more developed in monkeys and apes, and noticeably less so in lorises and lemurs. Some primates, including gorillas, humans and baboons, are...
- The slender lorises (Loris) are a genus of loris native to India and Sri Lanka. The genus comprises two species, the red slender loris found in Sri Lanka...
- Perodicticus, pottos Subfamily Lorisinae Genus Loris, slender lorises Genus Nycticebus, slow lorises Genus Xanthonycticebus, pygmy slow loris Family Galagidae:...
- but lorises also use it to s****e off gum when foraging. It has a shortened second digit, and the hands have a strong grip. Like other lorises, it excretes...
- Lorisidae Subfamily Lorisinae Genus Loris (slender lorises): two species Genus Nycticebus (slow lorises): eight species Genus Xanthonycticebus (pygmy slow...
- lorises were traded monthly in major markets, but recently numbers seem to have decreased, due to shortages in supply. In southern Vietnam, lorises are...
- slow lorises are threatened by the exotic pet trade and traditional medicine, in addition to habitat destruction. Both lemurs and slow lorises are protected...