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Philippine slow loris

Nycticebus menagensis Lydekker, 1893

Status not recordedprimates

The philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis) is a species in the family Lorisidae, order Primates.

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Quick facts about the philippine slow loris

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the philippine slow loris live?

Not recorded

Is the philippine slow loris endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the philippine slow loris classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classMammalia
  4. orderPrimates
  5. familyLorisidae
  6. genusNycticebus
  7. SpeciesNycticebus menagensis Lydekker, 1893

Synonyms Lemur menagensis, Nycticebus coucang menagensis, Nycticebus coucang natunae, Nycticebus menagensis menagensis, Nycticebus menagensis philippinus, Nycticebus natunae

Other names and names in other languages (12)
  • لوريس بطئ فلبينيArabic
  • outloň bornejskýCzech
  • Philippinen-PlumploriGerman
  • Λόρις του ΒόρνεοGreek
  • Loris Perezoso de KalimantanSpanish
  • Lori lento delle FilippineItalian
  • ボルネオスローロリスJapanese
  • Borneose Plompe LoriDutch
  • kukang borneańskiPolish
  • Калимантанский лориRussian
  • Filipin Yavaş LorisiTurkish
  • 菲律賓懶猴Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the philippine slow loris

Other species in the same genus Nycticebus.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the philippine slow loris?

The philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis) belongs to the family Lorisidae in the order Primates.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/philippine-slow-loris

MLA

“Philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/philippine-slow-loris.

BibTeX
@misc{philippine_slow_loris_2026,
  title = {Philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/philippine-slow-loris},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}