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pygmy tarsier

Tarsius pumilus

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Tarsero Piemeno

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of pygmy tarsier?
The scientific name of pygmy tarsier is Tarsius pumilus. It belongs to the genus Tarsius.
What is the conservation status of pygmy tarsier?
pygmy tarsier (Tarsius pumilus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does pygmy tarsier belong to?
pygmy tarsier (Tarsius pumilus) belongs to the genus Tarsius, which is part of the taxonomic family Tarsiidae.
Is pygmy tarsier endangered?
Yes, pygmy tarsier (Tarsius pumilus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does pygmy tarsier belong to?
pygmy tarsier (Tarsius pumilus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of pygmy tarsier?
The closest relatives of pygmy tarsier in the genus Tarsius include Selayar Tarsier.

Genus Tarsius — 2 Species

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pygmy tarsier
Tarsius pumilus
EN
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Selayar Tarsier
Tarsius tarsier
VU

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