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Taxon: Family "Loridae" Gray, 1821 - lorises, pottos, and galagos (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name:  Gray, 1821:298.
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Types

Nominotypical taxon of: Loroidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1821
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]: Lorinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1821, orth. rej.

Variants

Subsequent rank: Lorini (Tribe) Gray, 1821 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 334. [new]
Different rank: Lorisinae (Subfamily) Flower & Lydekker, 1891
Different spelling: Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons.
Different spelling: Lorisidae (Family) Gray, 1821, orth. cons. Ref: K.D. Rose, 2006: table 10.2.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: lorises, pottos, and galagos
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