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PB Lecture 4

Lorisiformes

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what are the traits that loris share with lemurs wet nose unfused mandibular symphysis and frontal bone reduced upper incisors tooth comb sloping ankle region Single grooming claw and 2nd digit of hindfoot
3 types of Lorisidae Galaginae (Africa) Perodicticinae (Africa) Lorisinae (Asia)
Galaginae multiple species defined by mate-recognition and bio-behavioral criteria; occupy near-desert, subtropical savanna, woodlands, riverine, montane forests, tropical rain forests
Perondicticinae gracile ones in rain forests of central Africa and robust forms, more widely distributed
Lorisinae gracile or “slender” lorises in Southern India and Sri Lanka, and “slow” lorises, the more robust forms in SE Asia
Lorisiformes Diet Gum eaters-galagos Frugivory-pottos Faunivory-lorises
Lorisiformes activity, locomotor, home range nocturnal 1. galagos leap and hop because they have elongated tarsals 2. pottos and lorises slow climb, quadrupedal walking, cantilevering 6km depending on body size
Lorisiformes communication 1. olfactory and gustatory 2. vocalization 3. bronchial secretion gland 4. urine marking, sexual receptivity
Lorisiformes social behaviors solitary? 50% live in close proximity sleep together
Lorisiformes reproduction -female philopatry, male disperse -park infant, carry in mouth or cling -singleton/twin -long gestation, lactation
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