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"Potto"
Keywords:
lemur
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mammal
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perodictius
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aposoro
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prehensile
A nocturnal mammal (Perodictius potto) of the Lemur family, found in West Africa. It has rudimentary forefingers. Called also aposoro, and bush dog.
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arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
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a kind of lemur
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kinkajou
The kinkajou.
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Keywords:
tailless
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strepsirrhine
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lorisidae
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perodicticus
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pata
The Potto (Perodicticus potto) is a strepsirrhine primate from the Lorisidae family. It is the only species in genus Perodicticus. The name "Potto" possibly comes from the African word "pata", which means tailless ape.
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