Grant's bushbaby

Grant's bushbaby
Juvenile (approx. 4 months)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirrhini
Family: Galagidae
Genus: Paragalago
Species:
P. granti
Binomial name
Paragalago granti
(Thomas & Wroughton, 1907)
Grant's bushbaby range
Synonyms
  • Galago granti Thomas & Wroughton, 1907
  • Galagoides granti (Thomas & Wroughton, 1907)
  • Galagoides nyasae (Elliot, 1907)

Grant's bushbaby (Paragalago granti), also known as Grant's lesser bushbaby or the Mozambique lesser bushbaby, is a species of primate in the family Galagidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is a common species and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".

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