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Kayan River slow loris

Nycticebus kayan
Kuhusu jina: It is named after the Kayan River, which runs through its native habitat.1
Inauma tuInauma, lakini haitakudhuru vibaya.
Mamalia wenye sumu KuumwaHula: Kidogo cha kila kitu
Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

The Kayan River slow loris is a small, nocturnal primate that lives in the highlands of northern and central Borneo. It is the only primate known to have a toxic bite, which it uses to defend itself. It is classed as Vulnerable because its forest home is being lost.1

Anaishi
Central and northern Borneo, in Indonesia (East Kalimantan) and Malaysia (Sarawak and Sabah)1
Asia
Nyumbani
It lives in the northern and central highlands of Borneo. It is arboreal, so it lives in trees, and it is active at night.1
Urefu
27 cm (10.7 in)1
Uzito
410 g (14 oz)1
Kasi ya juu
takriban km 2 kwa saa (maili 1.2 kwa saa)
Nchi kavu, makadirio
Hula nini?
It eats mainly insects, tree gum, nectar and fruit.1
Kweli kabisa!Picha ya Kayan River slow loris
Kayan River slow loris. Picha: Jmiksanek. CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.

Jinsi ya kumtambua

  • High contrast between its black and white facial markings1
  • The stripe between its eyes is sometimes bulb-shaped rather than rectangular1
  • The ears are always covered in hair1
  • Its fur is generally longer and fluffier than that of the Bornean slow loris1

Mara nyingi huchanganywa na: It is often confused with the Bornean slow loris (N. menagensis). The Kayan River slow loris has more contrast in its facial markings, hairy ears instead of naked ears, and longer, fluffier fur.1

Nguvu ya sumu

Kuumwa

Sumu hutoka kupitia meno yake ya sumu au meno anapouma.

Sumu yake hufanya nini?

It has a toxic bite, which is unusual among primates. A pungent, clear, oily toxin is made in a gland on the inside of its elbow. The animal licks this gland, and the secretion mixes with its saliva to become active. The toxin is also rubbed onto its fur as protection for infants.1

Ana hatari gani kwa watu?

Hatari kwa watu: InaumaInaweza kuuma sana, lakini karibu kamwe si jambo zito.

Hufanya nini akiogopa?

When threatened, it wipes the toxin from its elbow gland onto its toothcomb, and it may bite the attacker. Slow lorises can be slow to let go of a bite, which helps deliver more toxin.1

Akiuma

  • Osha jeraha vizuri na utafute msaada wa kitabibu.

Daima piga namba ya dharura kwanza (112, 000, 911). Huu ni mwongozo wa jumla wa huduma ya kwanza, si ushauri wa kitabibu. Misingi ya huduma ya kwanza

Kaa salama

  • Kamwe usimguse, kumkamata wala kumchokoza mnyama wa porini, hata akiwa mdogo, na hata akionekana amelala au amekufa.
  • Mpe nafasi. Ukikutana naye, tulia, rudi nyuma polepole na umwache aende zake.
  • Akikuuma: tulia, usitikisike, piga namba yako ya dharura (112, 000, 911) au nenda hospitali haraka. Kumbuka alivyoonekana, picha husaidia.

Hakuwindi wewe. Hutumia sumu yake kukamata chakula au kujilinda, na hupendelea zaidi kujificha. Zaidi kuhusu kukaa salama

Ana ukubwa gani?

Ana urefu gani?

Kayan River slow loris urefu wa takriban 27 cm (10.7 in)Ndizi takriban 18 cm (7.1 in)Paka wa nyumbani takriban 50 cm (1.6 ft)

Ana uzito gani?

uzito sawa na ndizi 3
urefu sawa na matofali 9 ya kuchezea yaliyopangwa mstariangeweza kukimbia mita 100 kwa sekunde 180 (binadamu mwenye kasi zaidi anahitaji 9.6)

Kayan River slow loris ana ukubwa gani ukilinganisha na WEWE?

Ni hesabu tu kwenye kivinjari chako. Hakuna kinachohifadhiwa wala kutumwa popote.

Ana kasi gani?

inafaa kujua

Ukweli

1

It is one of the few primates known to have a toxic bite, and this is a unique feature among primates.1

2

Its face mask may help it recognise other lorises of its own kind, and it may also make its eyes look bigger than they really are, which can deter predators.1

3

It has a toothcomb, a set of specialised lower front teeth that it uses for grooming.1

4

Its population is estimated to have fallen by more than 30% over about 21 to 24 years.1

Kuvunja dhana potofu

Dhana potofu: The Kayan River slow loris was always known as a separate species.

Ukweli: Until 2013 its museum specimens were identified as the Bornean slow loris. A study of facial markings then showed it was a distinct species.1

Kwa wataalamu wa sumu

Jina la kisayansi
Nycticebus kayan
Kundi
Mamalia wenye sumu
Familia
Lorisidae2
Mpangilio
Primates
Mabara
Asia
Hali yake porini
Vulnerable1
Hatari kwa watu
2 / 5: Inauma3

Ukweli unatoka wapi

  1. Nycticebus kayan (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Nycticebus kayan (iNaturalist): majina na uainishaji.
  3. Venom Wiki: kiwango cha hatari, ukubwa wa kawaida na makadirio ya kasi ni yetu wenyewe. Ona jinsi tunavyovipata: Jinsi tunavyopima hatari.

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