Lariang tarsier

(Tarsius lariang)

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Description

Lariang tarsier is a ghost animal that occurs in the west of the central portion of Sulawesi.Seven museum specimens of this type are known;two of them were first misidentified as the pygmy pyre ( Tarsius pumilus ).This species is named after the Lariang,an important river in the area of ​​Celebes where the animal occurs.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Mammalia
Order:Primates
Family:Tarsiidae
Genus:Tarsius
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