Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family | Genus | Species | Nomenclatural_Code |
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Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Primates | Loridae | Nycticebus | pygmaeus | ICZN |
Published In: 1907
Remarks: recognized by MSW3 and ITIS. Placed under genus Xanthonycticebus by MDD as of 2022. Family name was originally Loridae, as used in MCZbase, but the more commonly used spelling of Lorisidae was conserved by IUCN Opinion 1995.
Parent Genus: Nycticebus É. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812