Tarsius pelengensis

Sody, 1949

Peleng 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

Sody, H.J.V. 1949-12-21. Notes on some Primates, Carnivora, and the babirusa from the Indo-Malayan and Indo-Australian regions. Treubia 20(2):121-190.

Original name as described

Tarsius fuscus pelengensis

Other common names

Peleng Island Tarsier

Type material

RMNH.MAM.9851.a, RMNH.MAM.9851.b (= MZB 6605)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9851.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9851.b

Type locality

Indonesia, Peleng Island.

Biogeographic realm

Australasia

Country distribution

Indonesia

IUCN Red List status

Endangered

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000921

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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 pelengensis

Sody, 1949

Family

Tarsiidae

Root name

pelengensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMNH.MAM.9851.a, RMNH.MAM.9851.b (= MZB 6605)

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9851.a https://data.biodiversitydata.nl/naturalis/specimen/RMNH.MAM.9851.b

Authority page

143

Authority publication

Treubia

Tarsius pelengensis

Groves, 2005

Family

Tarsiidae

Root name

pelengensis

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 #21494) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  4. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #21494) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  5. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000921) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  6. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/21494/17977515) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

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