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loris
primitive primate, nocturnal and arboreal, insectivorous and without a tail; very slow moving and related to lemurs. Includes slender loris (Loris tardigradus), slow loris (Nycticebus coucang).


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Crown strepsirhines, which are not related to humans, gave rise to modern-day lemurs, galagos, and lorises.
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