Tarsius Storr 1780

Tarsius Storr 1780, Prodr. Meth. Mamm.: 33.

Type Species: Lemur tarsier Erxleben 1777

Synonyms: Cephalopachus Swainson 1835; Hypsicebus Lesson 1840; Macrotarsus Link 1795; Rabienus Gray 1821 .

Species and subspecies: 7 species with 3 subspecies:

Species Tarsius bancanus Horsfield 1821

Subspecies Tarsius bancanus subsp. bancanus Horsfield 1821

Subspecies Tarsius bancanus subsp. borneanus Elliot 1910

Subspecies Tarsius bancanus subsp. saltator Elliot 1910

Species Tarsius dentatus Miller and Hollister 1921

Species Tarsius pelengensis Sody 1949

Species Tarsius pumilus Miller and Hollister 1921

Species Tarsius sangirensis Meyer 1897

Species Tarsius syrichta (Linnaeus 1758)

Species Tarsius tarsier (Erxleben 1777)

Discussion: This genus, according to Goodman et al. (2001 c) and to work in progress by C. P. Groves and M. Shekelle, should probably be split into two or three separate genera (for Sulawesi, Philippine, and Western groups).