Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus

Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lorisiformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Mirordo: Primatomorpha Ordo: Primates Subordo: Strepsirrhini Infraordo: Lemuriformes Superfamilia: Lorisoidea

Familia: Lorisidae
Subfamilia: Lorisinae
Genus: Xanthonycticebus
Species: Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus

Name

Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus (Bonhote, 1907)

Holotype: ♂ J. Vassal s.n. (13 November 1905, BMNH no. 1906.11.6.2.)

Type locality: "Annam"; 12.24°N 109.19°E / 12.24; 109.19, Nha Trang, Vietnam

Synonymy

• Nycticebus pygmaeus Bonhote, 1907: 2 [Protonym]
• Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus (Bonhote, 1907) Nekaris & Nijman, 2022

References

Primary references

• Bonhote, J.L. 1907. On a Collection of Mammals made by Dr. Vassal in Annam. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1): 3–11. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1907.tb01797.x BHL Abstract Reference page. 
• Nekaris, K.A.-I. & Nijman, V. 2022. A new genus name for pygmy lorises, Xanthonycticebus gen. nov. (Mammalia, primates). Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(1): 87–92. DOI: 10.3897/zse.98.81942 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Blair, M.E., Cao, G.T.H., López-Nandam, E.H., Veronese-Paniagua, D.A., Birchette, M.G., Kenyon, M., Md-Zain, B.M., Munds, R.A., Nekaris, K.A.-I., Nijman, V., Roos, C., Thach, H.M., Sterling, E.J. & Le, M.D. 2023. Molecular Phylogenetic Relationships and Unveiling Novel Genetic Diversity among Slow and Pygmy Lorises, including Resurrection of Xanthonycticebus intermedius. Genes 14(3): 643. DOI: 10.3390/genes14030643 Reference page. 

Links

• Nycticebus pygmaeus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

English: Pygmy Slow Loris
español: lorí lento pigmeo
ไทย: ลิงลมแคระ
Tiếng Việt: Cu li chậm lùn
中文: 小懶猴