Painted Treeshrew (Tupaia picta) — Least Concern Mammalia

Painted Treeshrew

Tupaia picta

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Scandentia · Tupaiidae

About

The painted treeshrew is a treeshrew species of the family Tupaiidae.

Fun Fact

The painted treeshrew has a body length of a little bit over 18 cm (7 in) and a slightly shorter tail length, making it one of the smaller treeshrews in its genus.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to Borneo and inhabits the forests of Brunei, Kalimantan, and Sarawak.

Diet

Diet consists mainly of fruits and insects.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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