New host and geographic range expansion of Lemuricola nycticebi in the Bengal slow loris
Joytu Kumar Mondal, MD. RAJIUR RAHAMAN RABBI, Mahir Anjum, M Farhan Sadid Chowdhury, Ruhel Ahmed, Atiya Ibnat Lamia, M Kabil Hossain, Atika Angum Miti, Chonchol Guala, Ibrahim Amin, Fahimuzzaman Nobel, Shahriar Caesar Rahman, Christian Roos, Tanvir Ahmed
The paper identifies Lemuricola nycticebi in Bengal slow lorises from Bangladesh, expanding its known geographic range and highlighting parasitic threats to these primates.
bioRxiv · Jan 9, 2026 · PreprintZoology