How to Identify Lorisidae

Lorisidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Primates, class Mammalia. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.

Key Identification Features

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Representative Lorisidae Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you identify Lorisidae?

Lorisidae animals belong to the Primates order in the Animalia kingdom. Gray slender lorises show wide variation in pelage (fur) color, and each subspecies can be identified by this variation. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.

What are the key characteristics of Lorisidae?

Lorisidae is classified in the order Primates, class Mammalia, phylum Chordata. The facial markings and morphology of the Tioman slow loris population differ substantially from mainland individuals, which suggests this population may be distinct.

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