Lesser spectral tarsier  (Tarsius pumilus)

IUCN Red List species status – Data Deficient
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Facts – Lesser spectral tarsier

Also known as: Mountain tarsier, pygmy tarsier, Sulawesi mountain tarsier
  
Spanish: Tarsero Piemeno
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderPrimates
FamilyTarsiidae
GenusTarsius (1)

Status – Lesser spectral tarsier

Classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix II of CITES (2).

Description – Lesser spectral tarsier

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (April, 2009)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. CITES (April, 2009)
    http://www.cites.org
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Lesser spectral tarsier in the hands of a researcher
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