453 observationsEndangered
Sunda Slow Loris
Nycticebus coucang
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Mammalia ›Order: Primates ›Family: Lorisidae ›Genus: Nycticebus
About
The Sunda slow loris (Nycticebus coucang) or greater slow loris is a strepsirrhine primate and a species of slow loris native to Indonesia, western Malaysia, southern Thailand and Singapore. It measures 27 to 38Â cm (11 to 15Â in) from head to tail and weighs between 599 and 685Â g (21.1 and 24.2Â oz). Like other slow lorises, it has a wet nose (rhinarium), a round head, small ears hidden in thick fur, a flat face, large eyes and a...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Sunda Slow Loris is Nycticebus coucang.
- The Sunda Slow Loris has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Sunda Slow Loris belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Sunda Slow Loris belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Sunda Slow Loris belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Sunda Slow Loris belongs to the order Primates.
- Sunda Slow Loris belongs to the family Lorisidae.
- Sunda Slow Loris belongs to the genus Nycticebus.