Tarsius dentatus

G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921

Dian's Tarsier

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Euarchontoglires
Order : Primates
Suborder : Haplorhini
Infraorder : Tarsiiformes
Family : Tarsiidae
Genus : Tarsius

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Miller, G.S., Jr. and Hollister, N. 1921-06-30. Twenty new mammals collected by H. C. Raven in Celebes. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 34:93-104.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332249

Original name as described

Tarsius fuscus dentatus

Other common names

Diana Tarsier

Type material

USNM:MAMM:218071

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/315d7a1b0-fc7a-4b2f-bcc5-322c5428358e

Type locality

Indonesia, Labua Sore, north of Parigi, Sulawesi.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

Taxonomy notes

T. dianae is considered a synonym

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000917

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.

Tarsius fuscus dentatus

G. S. Miller & Hollister, 1921

Family

Tarsiidae

Root name

dentatus

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:218071

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/315d7a1b0-fc7a-4b2f-bcc5-322c5428358e

Authority page

103

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3332249

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Tarsius dianae

Niemitz, Nietsch, Warter, & Rumpler, 1991

Family

Tarsiidae

Root name

dianae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

105

Authority publication

Folia Primatologica

Name usages

Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)

Tarsius dentatus

Groves, 2005

Family

Tarsiidae

Root name

dentatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Groves (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8549)
  2. Mittermeier, Rylands & Wilson (2013:240) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59513)
  3. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #21489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #21489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000917) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21489/17977790) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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