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Nycticebus tardigradus
Lemur Le"mur (l[=e]"m[u^]r), n. [L., a ghost, specter. So called on account of its habit of going abroad by night.] (Zo["o]l.) One of a family (Lemurid[ae]) of nocturnal mammals allied to the monkeys, but of small size, and having a sharp and foxlike muzzle, and large eyes. They feed upon birds, insects, and fruit, and are mostly natives of Madagascar and the neighboring islands, one genus (Galago) occurring in Africa. The slow lemur or kukang of the East Indies is Nycticebus tardigradus. See Galago, Indris, and Colugo.

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- loris or mountain loris, Loris tardigradus nycticeboides Dry zone slender loris or lowland loris, Loris tardigradus tardigradus Gray slender loris, Loris lydekkeri****...
- Red slender loris, L. tardigradus Dry Zone slender loris, L. tardigradus tardigradus Horton Plains slender loris, L. tardigradus nyctoceboides Genus Xanthonycticebus...
- reptiles, plant shoots, and fruit. The type species was named Lemur tardigradus by Linnaeus in 1758. The name Loris is first reported Georges-Louis Leclerc...
- first to officially describe a species of slow loris using the name Tardigradus coucang. This species was based on the "tailless maucauco" described...
- threatened by habitat loss. Together with the red slender loris (Loris tardigradus), the grey slender loris (Loris lydekkeri****) is a type of slender loris...
- confusion during the 1800s when Boddaert's Tardigradus coucang was routinely mistaken for Carl Linnaeus' Lemur tardigradus – a species he had described in the...
- Kumar, M.A.; Kumara, H.N. (1999). Status survey of slender loris Loris tardigradus lydekkeri****. Oryx. pp. 31–37. Kottur, Samad (2012). Daroji-an ecological...
- Activity budget and positional behavior of the Mysore slender loris (Loris tardigradus lydekkeri****): implications for slow climbing locomotion. Folia Primatologica...
- Kumar, M.A.; Kumara, H.N. (1999). Status survey of slender loris Loris tardigradus lydekkeri****. Oryx. pp. 31–37. Kottur, Samad (2012). Daroji-an ecological...
- a toxin which may be used for defense. The red slender loris (Loris tardigradus) from India also possesses brachial glands, but it is uncertain whether...