Family

Lorisidae

4 species in 4 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 19.3 years (Pygmy slow loris) to 32.4 years (Potto).

Species
4
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
19.3–32.4 yr
Longest: Potto
Median GC
40.4%
Range 39.2–41.7%
Genera
4
Largest: Loris (1)

Overview

The Lorisidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Where Lorisidae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Lorisidae (4)
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Species in Lorisidae

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Species in Lorisidae
Perodicticus pottoPotto32.4 yr16,638 bp41.72%
Nycticebus coucangSlow loris25.8 yr16,764 bp40.75%
Loris tardigradusRed slender loris, or Slender loris21.6 yr16,776 bp39.21%
Xanthonycticebus pygmaeusPygmy slow loris19.3 yr16,856 bp39.96%