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- Bengal_slow_loris abstract "The Bengal slow loris (Nycticebus bengalensis) or northern slow loris is a strepsirrhine primate and a species of slow loris native to the Indian subcontinent and Indochina. Its geographic range is larger than that of any other slow loris species. Considered a subspecies of the Sunda slow loris (N. coucang) until 2001, phylogenetic analysis suggests that the Bengal slow loris is most closely related to the Sunda slow loris. However, some individuals in both species have mitochondrial DNA sequences that resemble those of the other species, due to introgressive hybridization. It is the largest species of slow loris, measuring 26 to 38 cm (10 to 15 in) from head to tail and weighing between 1 and 2.1 kg (2.2 and 4.6 lb). Like other slow lorises, it has a wet nose (rhinarium), a round head, flat face, large eyes, small ears, a vestigial tail, and dense, woolly fur. The toxin it secretes from its brachial gland (a scent gland in its arm) differs chemically from that of other slow loris species and may be used to communicate information about sex, age, health, and social status.The Bengal slow loris is nocturnal and arboreal, occurring in both evergreen and deciduous forests. It prefers rainforests with dense canopies, and its presence in its native habitat indicates a healthy ecosystem. It is a seed disperser and pollinator, as well as a prey item for carnivores. Its diet primarily consists of fruit, but also includes insects, tree gum, snails, and small vertebrates. In winter, it relies on plant exudates, such as sap and tree gum. The species lives in small family groups, marks its territory with urine, and sleeps during the day by curling up in dense vegetation or in tree holes. It is a seasonal breeder, reproducing once every 12–18 months and usually giving birth to a single offspring. For the first three months, mothers carry their offspring, which reach sexual maturity at around 20 months. The Bengal slow loris can live up to 20 years.The species is listed as "Vulnerable" on the IUCN Red List, and is threatened with extinction due to a growing demand in the exotic pet trade and traditional medicine. It is one of the most common animals sold in local animal markets. In traditional medicine, it is primarily used by wealthy to middle-class, urban women following childbirth, but also to treat stomach problems, broken bones, and sexually transmitted diseases. It is also hunted for food and suffers from habitat loss. Wild populations have declined severely, and it is locally extinct in several regions. It is found within many protected areas throughout its range, but this does not protect them from rampant poaching and illegal logging. Critical conservation issues for this species include enhancing protection measures, stricter enforcement of wildlife protection laws, and increased connectivity between fragmented protected areas.".
- Bengal_slow_loris binomialAuthority Bernard_Germain_de_Lacépède.
- Bengal_slow_loris class Mammal.
- Bengal_slow_loris conservationStatus "VU".
- Bengal_slow_loris conservationStatusSystem "iucn3.1".
- Bengal_slow_loris family Lorisidae.
- Bengal_slow_loris genus Slow_loris.
- Bengal_slow_loris kingdom Animal.
- Bengal_slow_loris order Primate.
- Bengal_slow_loris phylum Chordate.
- Bengal_slow_loris synonym "*Lori bengalensis (Lacépède, 1800)".
- Bengal_slow_loris synonym "*Nycticebus cinereus (Milne-Edwards, 1867)".
- Bengal_slow_loris synonym "*Nycticebus incanus (Thomas, 1921)".
- Bengal_slow_loris synonym "*Nycticebus tardigradus typicus (Lydekker, 1905)".
- Bengal_slow_loris synonym "*Nycticebus tenasserimensis (Elliot, 1913)".
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- Bengal_slow_loris wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lorises_and_galagos.
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