Slender lorises  (Loris tardigradus and Loris lydekkerianus)

Range

L. lydekkerianus ssp. lydekkerianus and L. lydekkerianus ssp. malabaricus are endemic to India, while the other four subspecies, L. lydekkerianus ssp. grandis, L. lydekkerianus ssp. nordicus, L. tardigradus spp. nyctoceboides and L. tardigradus spp. tardigradus are endemic to Sri Lanka (6).

View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

Habitat

Slender lorises inhabit various habitats, including wet and dry zones, lowland and highland forests (4).

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