Tupaia dorsalis Schlegel 1857

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Scandentia, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 104-109 : 106

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Tupaia dorsalis Schlegel 1857 , Handl. Beoef. Dierk., Vol. 1: 59.

Type Locality: W Borneo, lower Kapuas River.

Vernacular Names: Striped Treeshrew.

Distribution: Borneo: Sabah, Sarawak ( Malaysia), Brunei, and Kalimantan ( Indonesia) except SE, at low to moderate elevations (below 1,000 m).

Conservation: CITES – Appendix II; IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Endemic to Borneo. United with T. tana in the genus Tana by Lyon (1913), but this arrangement is probably not natural (see Dene et al., 1978).