Lorisidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Lorisidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Primates – lorisids: lorises and pottos, of tropical, central Africa as well as in south and southeast Asia.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Primates – order; Strepsirrhini - suborder; Lemuriformes - infraorder
Hyponyms
- (family): Lorinae, Perodicticinae – extant subfamilies
- Arctocebus, Loris, Nycticebus, Perodicticus, Xanthonycticebus – extant genera
References
- Lorisidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lorisidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Lorisidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons