Mammalia - Scandentia - Tupaiidae
Full reference: P. Mein and L. Ginsburg. 1997. Les mammiferes du gisement miocene inferieure de Li Mae Long, Thailande; Systematique biostratigraphie et paleoenvironment. Geodiversitas 19(4):783-844
Belongs to Tupaia according to P. Mein and L. Ginsburg 1997
Sister taxa: Tupaia belangeri, Tupaia chrysogaster, Tupaia dorsalis, Tupaia everetti, Tupaia glis, Tupaia gracilis, Tupaia javanica, Tupaia longipes, Tupaia minor, Tupaia moellendorffi, Tupaia montana, Tupaia nicobarica, Tupaia palawanensis, Tupaia picta, Tupaia splendidula, Tupaia storchi, Tupaia tana
Type specimen: T Li 175, a tooth (M2/). Its type locality is Li Mae Long, which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial horizon in Thailand.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore-frugivore
Distribution: found only at Li Mae Long
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