Tarsius tarsier Erxleben 1777

Mammalia - Primates - Tarsiidae

Alternative combination: Lemur tarsier

Synonyms: Didelphys macrotarsos Schreber 1778 [objective synonym], Lemur podje Kerr 1792, Lemur spectrum Pallas 1778 [objective synonym], Macrotarsus buffonii Link 1795 [objective synonym], Tarsius daubentonii Fischer 1804, Tarsius pallassii Geoffroy 1796 [objective synonym], Tarsius spectrum Pallas 1778 [objective synonym]

Belongs to Tarsius according to C. Groves and M. Shekelle 2010

See also Elliot 1910 and Hill 1953

Sister taxa: Tarsius dentatus, Tarsius eocaenus, Tarsius fuscus, Tarsius lariang, Tarsius pelengensis, Tarsius pumilus, Tarsius sangirensis, Tarsius sirindhornae, Tarsius spectrumgurskyae, Tarsius supriatnai, Tarsius tumpara, Tarsius wallacei

Subtaxa: Tarsius spectrum spectrum

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Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tarsius tarsier in the database

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