Western tarsier



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Original source: Description: Horsfield's Tarsier - Source: own work - Location: American Museum of Natural History, New York - Author: self, User:Stavenn
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Some facts about the
Western tarsier

Adult weight : 0.123 kg (0.2706 lbs)

Maximum longevity : 16 years

Female maturity :920 days

Gestation : 178 days

Weaning : 80 days

Litter size : 1

Litters per year : 2

Interval between litters : 270 days

Weight at birth : 0.025 kg (0.055 lbs)

Source: AnAge, licensed under CC

Western tarsier

Order : Primates
Family : Tarsiidae
Species : Tarsius bancanus

 

The Horsfield's tarsier, western tarsier is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Countries
Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia

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1. Tarsius, genus Tarsius -- (type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae)
Tarsius
genus Tarsius
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