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Taxon: Genus Nycticebus Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1812 - slow lorises (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Primates - (Family) Lorisidae

Subsequent positions

Nycticebini (Tribe) Mivart, 1864 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 334.

Current position

Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 2013: App. 1 (p. 415).

Alternative positions

Loridae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: C.P. Groves, 1993: 248.
Lorisinae (Subfamily) Flower & Lydekker, 1891
Nycticebinae (Subfamily) Schwartz, 1987
Nycticebini (Tribe) Mivart, 1864 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 334. [new position]

Historical positions

Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 2013: App. 1 (p. 415).
Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: C.P. Groves, 2005: 122.
Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: E. Delson et al., 2000: xxiv.
Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: J.G. Fleagle, 1998: 578.
Nycticebini (Tribe) Mivart, 1864 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 334. [new position]
Loridae (Family) Gray, 1821 Ref: C.P. Groves, 1993: 248.
Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 93.
Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1032.
Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: W. Fiedler et al., 1973: 619.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 8s
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 17 Dec 2012 [8s]
2005 C.P. Groves [3s;3ss]
2005 C.P. Groves [3s;3ss]
1993 C.P. Groves [2s]
1991 G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill [2s]
1982 A.F. DeBlase [2s]
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