Tupaia gracilis

O. Thomas, 1893

Slender Treeshrew

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Scandentia
Family : Tupaiidae
Genus : Tupaia

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Thomas, O. 1893-07-01. Description of a new Bornean Tupaia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6)12(67):53-54.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24343809

Original name as described

Tupaia gracilis

Type material

BMNH:Mamm:1892.9.6.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/37974c69-8668-4b40-a7ca-a4bd7266f24f

Type locality

"Apoh River, base of Mount Batu Song, Baram district, East Sarawak," Malaysia.

Biogeographic realm

Indomalaya

Country distribution

Indonesia · Malaysia · Brunei

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000547

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Tupaia gracilis

O. Thomas, 1893

Family

Tupaiidae

Root name

gracilis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1892.9.6.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/37974c69-8668-4b40-a7ca-a4bd7266f24f

Authority page

53

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24343809

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Corbet & Hill (1980:34) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  2. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:108) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  3. Helgen (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8556)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41495) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2018:267) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/57916)
  6. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41495) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000547) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  8. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41495/115189017) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Tupaia inflata

Lyon, 1906

Family

Tupaiidae

Root name

inflata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:124709

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3969d9c1f-dc44-4b21-9f18-63317ce2461d

Authority page

600

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7737602

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Tupaia gracilis edarata

Lyon, 1913

Family

Tupaiidae

Root name

edarata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:153859

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3167f92b2-8ee3-4342-ba2a-7b60a5ade4ec

Authority page

118

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306610

Authority publication

Proceedings of the United States National Museum

Name usages

Helgen (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8556)

Tupaia gracilis gracilis

K. M. Helgen, 2005

Family

Tupaiidae

Root name

gracilis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Helgen (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8556)

Tupaia gracilis inflata

K. M. Helgen, 2005

Family

Tupaiidae

Root name

inflata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Helgen (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8556)

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