Palawan treeshrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Scandentia |
Family: | Tupaiidae |
Genus: | Tupaia |
Species: | T. palawanensis
[1]
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Binomial name | |
Tupaia palawanensis
[1]
Thomas, 1894
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Palawan treeshrew range |
The Palawan treeshrew (Tupaia palawanensis) is a treeshrew species endemic to the Palawan Island, Philippines, where it occurs from sea level to an elevation of 1,400 m (4,600 ft). The population is considered steady. [2] Formerly, it was considered a subspecies of the common treeshrew. [1]
This species occurs in jungles rich with fresh water and rivers. [1] It also can be found in agriculture or farming zones, for example, cashew and coconut farms, brushy regions, and logged-over areas. [1] No threats to this species are known. [2]
Palawan treeshrew | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Scandentia |
Family: | Tupaiidae |
Genus: | Tupaia |
Species: | T. palawanensis
[1]
|
Binomial name | |
Tupaia palawanensis
[1]
Thomas, 1894
| |
Palawan treeshrew range |
The Palawan treeshrew (Tupaia palawanensis) is a treeshrew species endemic to the Palawan Island, Philippines, where it occurs from sea level to an elevation of 1,400 m (4,600 ft). The population is considered steady. [2] Formerly, it was considered a subspecies of the common treeshrew. [1]
This species occurs in jungles rich with fresh water and rivers. [1] It also can be found in agriculture or farming zones, for example, cashew and coconut farms, brushy regions, and logged-over areas. [1] No threats to this species are known. [2]