Xanthonycticebus

Xanthonycticebus pygmaeus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lorisoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Mirordo: Primatomorpha Ordo: Primates Subordo: Strepsirrhini Infraordo: Lemuriformes Superfamilia: Lorisoidea

Familia: Lorisidae
Subfamilia: Lorisinae
Genus: Xanthonycticebus
Species: X. intermedius – X. pygmaeus

Name

Xanthonycticebus Nekaris & Nijman, 2022

Type species: Nycticebus pygmaeus Bonhote, 1907, by monotypy

Etymology: "Xanto, Gr. Yellowish-orange; nykt-, Gr., night; kêbos, Gr., monkey"

References

Primary references

• Nekaris, K.A.-I. & Nijman, V. 2022. A new genus name for pygmy lorises, Xanthonycticebus gen. nov. (Mammalia, primates). Zoosystematics and Evolution 98(1): 87–92. DOI: 10.3897/zse.98.81942 Reference page.