Gray slender loris: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Gray slender loris Loris lydekkerianus Near threatened

Where the gray slender loris lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 78 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See lorises, galagos & tarsiers on the world map

Scientific name	Loris lydekkerianus
Group	Lorises, galagos & tarsiers
Status	Near threatened (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	2 countries
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Primates
Family	Lorisidae

Where does the gray slender loris live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the gray slender loris in 2 countries and territories across Asia.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the gray slender loris endangered?

The gray slender loris’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Near threatened” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the gray slender loris?

The gray slender loris (Loris lydekkerianus) is a mammal in the order Primates and the family Lorisidae, genus Loris. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the gray slender loris

The gray slender loris (Loris lydekkerianus) is a species of primate in the family Loridae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka and inhabits subtropical and tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Gray slender loris (revision 1356938513), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q262590 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).