potto in English

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a small, slow-moving, nocturnal primate with a short tail, living in dense vegetation in the tropical forests of Africa.
He nominates the potto - a loris from western and central Africa - as an example.
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1. The Calabar Angwantibo is also known as the Calabar potto, the potto calabarensis, and the golden potto

2. The Calabar Angwantibo is also known as the Calabar potto, the potto calabarensis, and the golden potto

3. 2 synonyms for Angwantibo: Arctocebus calabarensis, golden potto

4. My research focuses on two under-studied species of lorisid: the potto and the Angwantibo

5. The Calabar Angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis), also known as the Calabar potto, is a strepsirrhine primate of the family Lorisidae

6. Other articles where Angwantibo is discussed: potto: …but much smaller primates called Angwantibos (Arctocebus calabarensis and A

7. Angwantibo: 1 n a kind of lemur Synonyms: Arctocebus calabarensis , golden potto Type of: lemur large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails

8. The Calabar Angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis) is sometimes called the Calabar potto due to its close relation with the Pereodictus potto.The animal is classified as a strepsirrhine primate of the Lorisidae family

9. ‘The Angwantibo, or 'golden potto' as it is sometimes referred to as, is an elusive creature native to Ethiopia but is also found in parts of the Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of …

10. The Angwantibo, or 'golden potto' as it is sometimes referred to as, is an elusive creature native to Ethiopia but is also found in parts of the Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo

11. Angwantibo n pl , -bos a rare gold-coloured prosimian primate of tropical Africa, Arctocebus calabarensis, having digits that are specialized as a pair of pincers for climbing: family Lorisidae (lorises), (Also called) golden potto (C19: from Efik)

12. ‘The Angwantibo, or 'golden potto' as it is sometimes referred to as, is an elusive creature native to Ethiopia but is also found in parts of the Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of …