The Nature LibraryEN·ES
GBIF·2436257speciesAnimalia86 occurrence records
  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classMammalia
  4. ›orderScandentia
  5. ›familyPtilocercidae
  6. ›genusPtilocercus
Ptilocercus lowii
Wikimedia Commons, via Wikidata. Click for the photographer and licence.
Ptilocercus lowii: field photographsPtilocercus lowii: field photographsPtilocercus lowii: field photographsPtilocercus lowii: field photographsPtilocercus lowii: field photographsPtilocercus lowii: field photographs

Images attached to GBIF records (field photographs, museum & herbarium specimens), from . Open licences; click for the record.

IUCN LC · Least concern

Pen-tailed Treeshrew

Ptilocercus lowii Gray, 1848

Also calledFederschwanz-Spitzhérnchen (deu) · Federschwanz-Spitzhörnchen (deu) · Fjærhaletrespissmus (nob) · Maleise Vederstaarttoepaja (nld) · Ogonopiór uszaty (pol) · Ptilocerco dalla coda a piuma (ita) · Ptilocerque de Low (fra) · Püsküllü Tupay (tur) · Tupai Akar Malam (msa) · Tupai Ekor-Sikat (ind) · Tupaia dalla coda a piuma (ita) · Tupaya de cola plumosa (spa) · sulkahäntätupaija (fin) · tana péroocasá (ces)

First described in: Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. vol.1848 p.24

Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF

child_taxa

Subspecies:: Subspecies Ptilocercus lowii subsp. lowii Gray 1848 Subspecies Ptilocercus lowii subsp. continentis Thomas 1910

Order Scandentia

distribution

Distribution: S Thailand, Malaysia (Malay Peninsula, Sabah, Sarawak, Labuan), Singapore, Brunei, and Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, and Riau, Batu, Siberut, Bangka, and Serasan Isls).

Order Scandentia

distribution

DISTRIBUTION: S peninsular Thailand; peninsular Malaysia; Sumatra, Riau Isis, Batu Isis, Banka, and Serasan Isl (Indonesia); Borneo; Labuan Isl (Malaysia).

Order Scandentia

materials_examined

TYPE LOCALITY: Malaysia, Sarawak, " caught in the Rajah's house ", i. e. Kuching.

Order Scandentia

§·

Where it has been recorded

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Ptilocercus lowii in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2436257.