List of Mammals of Malaysia - Scandentia (treeshrews)

Scandentia (treeshrews)

The treeshrews are small mammals native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. Although called treeshrews, they are not true shrews and are not all arboreal.

• Family: Tupaiidae (tree shrews)
  • • Genus: Dendrogale
      • Bornean Smooth-tailed Tree Shrew Dendrogale melanura VU
    • Genus: Tupaia
      • Striped Tree Shrew Tupaia dorsalis LR/lc
      • Common Treeshrew Tupaia glis LR/lc
      • Slender Tree Shrew Tupaia gracilis LR/lc
      • Long-footed Tree Shrew Tupaia longipes EN
      • Pygmy Tree Shrew Tupaia minor LR/lc
      • Mountain Tree Shrew Tupaia montana LR/lc
      • Painted Tree Shrew Tupaia picta LR/lc
      • Large Tree Shrew Tupaia tana LR/lc
• Family: Ptilocercidae
  • • Genus: Ptilocercus
      • Pen-tailed Tree Shrew Ptilocercus lowii LR/lc