Watercolor illustration of Horsfield's tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus)

Horsfield's tarsier

Cephalopachus bancanus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Tarsier de Bornéo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Horsfield's tarsier?
The scientific name of Horsfield's tarsier is Cephalopachus bancanus. It belongs to the genus Cephalopachus.
What is the conservation status of Horsfield's tarsier?
Horsfield's tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Horsfield's tarsier belong to?
Horsfield's tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus) belongs to the genus Cephalopachus, which is part of the taxonomic family Tarsiidae.
Is Horsfield's tarsier endangered?
Yes, Horsfield's tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Horsfield's tarsier belong to?
Horsfield's tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Genus Cephalopachus — 1 Species

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Horsfield's tarsier
Cephalopachus bancanus
VU

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