Nicobar Treeshrew
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Tupaia nicobarica (Zelebor, 1869) |
The Nicobar Treeshrew (Tupaia nicobarica) is a species of treeshrew in the Tupaiidae family. It is endemic to India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
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- ^ Gardner, Alfred (November 16, 2005). in Wilson, D. E., and Reeder, D. M. (eds): Mammal Species of the World, 3rd edition, Johns Hopkins University Press, 107. ISBN 0-801-88221-4.
- ^ a b CBSG CAMP Workshop, India (2006). Tupaia nicobarica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 2007-07-29.
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