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Slender treeshrew

The slender treeshrew is a treeshrew species within the Tupaiidae. It is native to Borneo and inhabits foremost lowland old forest.

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Slender treeshrew
CITES Appendix II2
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Infraclass: Placentalia
Order: Scandentia
Family: Tupaiidae
Genus: Tupaia
Species:
T. gracilis1
Binomial name
Tupaia gracilis1
Thomas, 1893
Slender treeshrew range

The slender treeshrew (Tupaia gracilis) is a treeshrew species within the Tupaiidae.1 It is native to Borneo and inhabits foremost lowland old forest.2

References

References

  1. Helgen, K.M. (2005). "Tupaia gracilis". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. Han, K. H. & Stuebing, R. (2016). "Tupaia gracilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T41495A115189017. Retrieved 26 January 2022.