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Lorisoidea

Lorisiformes[1]
Temporal range:
Brown greater galago ("Otolemur crassicaudatus")
Brown greater galago, Otolemur crassicaudatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Infraorder: Lemuriformes
[a]
Superfamily: Lorisoidea
Gray 1821
Families

Lorisoidea is a superfamily of nocturnal primates found throughout Africa and Asia. Members include the galagos and the lorisids.[2]: 34–35  As strepsirrhines, lorisoids are related to the lemurs of Madagascar and are sometimes included in the infraorder Lemuriformes,[3][a] although they are also sometimes placed in their own infraorder, Lorisiformes Gregory, 1915.[2]: 38 

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لورسانيات Arabic لوريسيات الشكل ARZ Lorisoidea AST Lorisoïdeus Catalan Lorisoidea CEB Lorisiformes Czech Lorisoidea Danish Loriartige German Λορισόμορφα Greek Lorisoidea EO

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