Tupaia javanica Horsfield 1822

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Scandentia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 104-109 : 106

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scientific name	Tupaia javanica Horsfield 1822
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Tupaia javanica Horsfield 1822 , Zool. Res. Java, pt. 3: (pages unno.).

Type Locality: Java, probably near Banjuwangi (far eastern Java; see Lyon, 1913:106).

Vernacular Names: Horsfield's Treeshrew.

Synonyms: Tupaia balina Thomas 1913 ; Tupaia bogoriensis Sody 1937 ; Tupaia occidentalis Robinson and Kloss 1918 ; Tupaia tjibruniensis Sody 1937 .

Distribution: Indonesia: Bali, Java, W Sumatra, and Nias.

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: 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).