Southern needle-clawed bushbaby
| Southern needle-clawed bushbaby[1] | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Primates |
| Family: | Galagidae |
| Genus: | Euoticus |
| Species: | E. elegantulus |
| Binomial name | |
| Euoticus elegantulus (Le Conte, 1857) | |
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| Southern needle-clawed bushbaby range | |
The southern needle-clawed bushbaby (Euoticus elegantulus) is a species of primate in the family Galagidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, possibly Angola, and possibly Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. While the species is not threatened or endangered, some local populations may be threatened by habitat loss.[2]
References
- ↑ Groves, C.P. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 123. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- 1 2 Bearder, S. (2008). "Euoticus elegantulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 1 January 2009.
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