Tarsier Size

Size of Tarsier
Weight | 80g - 165g (2.8oz - 5.8oz) | ||
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Height | 9cm -16cm (3.6in - 6.4in) | ||
Lifespan | 12 - 20 years | ||
Maximum speed | 24 mph |
The Tarsier is a member of the chordata, It is a mammal that raises the next generation with female breast milk. In taxonomy, its phylum is Chordata, the class is Mammalia, and it belongs to the order Primates.
The Tarsier belonged to the family Tarsiidae, mainly distributed in Asia, Oceania. They like to live in forests, mangroves and scrub, and nocturnal is their life style.Their skin type is fur, and their bodies have multiple colors, mainly brown, grey, golden. In addition, insects, lizards, birds are also foods that it often preys.Their main predators are cats, snakes, birds of prey.It is currently estimated that there are Declining.
The most distinctive feature of Tarsier is long and powerful hind legs. If we use one sentence to describe the Tarsier, it is "Each eye weighs more than their whole brain!".