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Philippine tarsier, mawmag (Carlito syrichta)
Subject: Philippine tarsier, mawmag (Carlito syrichta)
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Bohol.tarsier jtlimphoto - Philippine tarsier, mawmag (Carlito syrichta).JPG
Resolution: 1280x960 File Size: 300026 Bytes Date: 2007:08:31 11:53:21 Camera: DSC-W5 (SONY) F number: f/3.5 Exposure: 10/400 sec Focal Length: 137/10 Upload Date: 2017:02:13 10:43:56

Philippine tarsier, mawmag (Carlito syrichta)


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English: Philippine Tarsiers in Bohol
Date 2007
Source Own work (Original text: I created this work entirely by myself.)
Author JT Lim Majuro (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Majuro)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bohol.tarsier_jtlimphoto.JPG

The Philippine tarsier (Carlito syrichta), known locally as mawmag in Cebuano/Visayans and mamag in Luzon, is a species of tarsier endemic to the Philippines. It is found in the southeastern part of the archipelago, particularly on the islands of Bohol, Samar, Leyte and Mindanao. It is a member of the approximately 45-million-year-old family Tarsiidae. Formerly a member of the genus Tarsius, it is now listed as the only member of the genus Carlito, a new genus named after the conservationist Carlito Pizarras. Order: Primates, Family: Tarsiidae, Genus: Carlito, Species: Carlito syrichta (Linnaeus, 1758), Synonyms: Tarsius syrichta (Linnaeus, 1758).

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Carlito syrichta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Philippine Tarsier
Synonyms:
Tarsius syrichta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tarsius carbonarius Heude, 1898
Tarsius fraterculus Miller, 1911
Tarsius philippinensis Meyer, 1894

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