Lorisidae

Translingual

Etymology

Loris +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Lorisidae

A taxonomic family within the order Primates – 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): Perodictictinae, pottos; Lorinae, lorises - subfamilies

References

Lorisidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Lorisidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Lorisidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.