Watercolor illustration of Palawan Treeshrew (Tupaia palawanensis)

Palawan Treeshrew

Tupaia palawanensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Toupaïe De L'île Palawan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Palawan Treeshrew?
The scientific name of Palawan Treeshrew is Tupaia palawanensis. It belongs to the genus Tupaia.
What is the conservation status of Palawan Treeshrew?
Palawan Treeshrew (Tupaia palawanensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Palawan Treeshrew belong to?
Palawan Treeshrew (Tupaia palawanensis) belongs to the genus Tupaia, which is part of the taxonomic family Tupaiidae.
Is Palawan Treeshrew endangered?
No, Palawan Treeshrew (Tupaia palawanensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Palawan Treeshrew belong to?
Palawan Treeshrew (Tupaia palawanensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Palawan Treeshrew?
The closest relatives of Palawan Treeshrew in the genus Tupaia include Long-footed Treeshrew, Nicobar Treeshrew, Golden-bellied Treeshrew, Northern Treeshrew.

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