Order Scandentia Wagner 1855 (treeshrew)

Mammalia - Scandentia

Parent taxon: Sundatheria according to M. T. Silcox et al. 2010

See also Asher and Helgen 2010, Bloch et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Madsen et al. 2001, McKenna 1975, Nowak 1991, Waddell et al. 2001, Waddell et al. 1999, Wible et al. 2007 and Wilson and Reeder 2005

Sister taxon: Plagiomenidae

Subtaxa: Ptilocercidae Ptilocercus Tupaiidae

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Ecology: scansorial insectivore-frugivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of China (1 collection), Malaysia (1)

• Pliocene of Pakistan (1)

• Turolian of China (5)

• Baodean of China (1)

• Miocene of China (1), India (1), Pakistan (2), Thailand (1)

• Oligocene of China (1), Pakistan (1)

• Eocene to Oligocene of China (1)

Total: 17 collections including 20 occurrences

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