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SPECIES Tupaia javanica

Author:Horsfield, 1822.
Citation:Zool. Res. Java, pt. 3: (pages unno.).
Common Name:Horsfield’s Treeshrew
Type Locality:Java, probably near Banjuwangi (far eastern Java; see Lyon, 1913:106).
Distribution:Indonesia: Bali, Java, W Sumatra, and Nias.
Status:CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Comments:Chasen (1940) and Hill (1960) offered opinions on subspecific taxonomy, but more study is needed. Known from Nias by a single specimen (Lyon, 1913:106).
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Synonyms:

    balina Thomas, 1913
    bogoriensis Sody, 1937
    occidentalis Robinson and Kloss, 1918
    tjibruniensis Sody, 1937

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