Watercolor illustration of Calabar-Angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis)

Calabar-Angwantibo

Arctocebus calabarensis

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Poto Dorado
French Arctocèbe
German Calabar-Angwantibo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Calabar-Angwantibo?
The scientific name of Calabar-Angwantibo is Arctocebus calabarensis. It belongs to the genus Arctocebus.
What is the conservation status of Calabar-Angwantibo?
Calabar-Angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Calabar-Angwantibo belong to?
Calabar-Angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis) belongs to the genus Arctocebus, which is part of the taxonomic family Lorisidae.
What kingdom does Calabar-Angwantibo belong to?
Calabar-Angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Calabar-Angwantibo?
The closest relatives of Calabar-Angwantibo in the genus Arctocebus include Goldener Bärenmaki.

Genus Arctocebus — 2 Species

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Calabar-Angwantibo
Arctocebus calabarensis
NT
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Goldener Bärenmaki
Arctocebus aureus
LC

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