Dendrogale Gray 1848 (tree shrew)

Mammalia - Insectivora - Tupaiidae

Parent taxon: Tupaiidae according to K. M. Helgen 2005

See also Van Valen 1967

Sister taxa: Adapisoriculinae, Anathana, Eodendrogale, Ptilocercinae, Ptilocercus, Tupaiinae

Subtaxa: Dendrogale melanura Dendrogale murina

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Ecology: scansorial insectivore-frugivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Dendrogale in the database

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