Lorisiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Loris +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Lorisiformes

A taxonomic infraorder within the order Primates – the lorises, pottos and galagos.

Synonyms

Loriformes - previous nomenclature

Hypernyms

(infraorder): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - cohort; Epitheria - magnorder; Euarchontoglires - superorder; Primates - order; Strepsirrhini - suborder

Hyponyms

(infraorder): Lorisidae - lorises and pottos; Galagidae - galagos

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