The Sulus (Sangasanga, Bongao, Simunul, Tawitawi) also support a population of slow loris (Nycticebus coucang), a Sundaic primate that is not found in the remainder of the Philippines. From Wordnik.com. [Sulu Archipelago rain forests] Reference
They are home to thirteen primate species: three apes (the orangutan and two gibbon species), five langurs, two macaques, the tarsier (Tarsius bancanus), the slow loris (Nycticebus coucang), and the endangered proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus). From Wordnik.com. [Borneo lowland rain forests] Reference
However, these forests contain numerous primate species such as several leaf-monkey species, slow loris (Nycticebus coucang), long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), pig-tailed macaque (M. nemestrina), and siamang (Hylobates syndactylus), the region's largest gibbon and found only in Malaya and Sumatra's lowland forests. From Wordnik.com. [Sumatran lowland rain forests] Reference
Nycticebus wrote: "The student wished to have for her presentation 'a photo of the underground railroad. '". From Wordnik.com. [Netvouz - new bookmarks] Reference
(Nycticebus pygmaeus) is a rare species of loris found in the tropical dry forests of Vietnam, Laos, China, and parts of Cambodia. From Wordnik.com. [Michel Vuijlsteke's weblog] Reference
The slow Loris (Nycticebus coucang) and pygmy slow Loris (Nycticebus pygmaeus) live in the same general area, and are similar in behavior to the slender Loris. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Other species of conservation significance include the globally threatened surili (or Java) leaf monkey (Presbytis comata), fishing cat (Felis viverrina), wild dog (Cuon alpinus), Javan warty pig (Sus verrucosus), banteng (Bos javanicus), and slow loris (Nycticebus coucang). From Wordnik.com. [Western Java rain forests] Reference
Nycticebus pygmaeus): do females use odor cues to select mates with high competitive abilities?. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Nycticebus tardigradus, 28. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
Nycticebus, 179. From Wordnik.com. [On the Genesis of Species] Reference
Genus Nycticebus. From Wordnik.com. [Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon] Reference
The lemur-like animals, Nycticebus, Tarsius, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1] Reference
Some of the threatened species in this assemblage include the tiger, Asian elephant, douc langur, gaur, banteng, Eld's deer, serow, clouded leopard, pygmy loris (Nycticebus pymaeus), pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina), wild dog, Malayan sun bear, and smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata). From Wordnik.com. [Southern Annamites montane rain forests] Reference
Other notable species found in the four Parks are: long-tailed macaque Macaca fascicularis, silvered langur Presbytis cristata, white-handed gibbon Hylobates lar, slow loris Nycticebus coucang, Malayan pangolin Manis javanica, black giant squirrel Ratufa bicolor, hairy-footed flying sqirrel Belomys pearsoni, Whitehead’s rat Maxomys whiteheadi, brushtailed porcupine Atherurus macrourus, palm civet Paradoxurus hermaphroditus, binturong Arctitus binturong, Bengal leopard cat Prionailurus bengalensis, jungle cat Felis chaus, leopard Panthera pardus and wild pig Sus scofa. From Wordnik.com. [Dong Phayayan Khao-Yai Forest Complex, Thailand] Reference
Other mammals of conservation significance include Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), gaur (Bos gaurus), southern serow (Capricornis sumatraensis), banteng (Bos javanicus), red panda (Ailurus fulgens), particoloured flying squirrel (Hylopetes alboniger), pygmy loris (Nycticebus pygmaeus), three macaque species (Macaca nemestrina, Macaca assamensis, and Macaca arctoides), wild dog (Cuon alpinus), Asian black bear (Ursus thibetanus), back-striped weasel (Mustela strigidorsa), inornate squirrel (Callosciurus inornatus), smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata), Lowe's otter civet (Cynogale lowei), and clouded leopard (Pardofelis nebulosa). From Wordnik.com. [Northern Indochina subtropical forests] Reference
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