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Some facts about the
Western tarsier
Adult weight : 0.123 kg (0.2706 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 16 years
Female maturity :920 days
Gestation : 178 days
Weaning : 80 days
Litter size : 1
Litters per year : 2
Interval between litters : 270 days
Weight at birth : 0.025 kg (0.055 lbs)
Western tarsier
Order : Primates
Family : Tarsiidae
Species : Tarsius bancanus
The Horsfield's tarsier, western tarsier is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Facts about the western tarsier
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1. Tarsius, genus Tarsius -- (type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae)
Tarsius
genus Tarsius
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