Order - Scandentia

Class: Mammalia

Subclass: Theria

Infraclass: Eutheria

Order: Scandentia

Name derivation: “climbing”

  • Family: Ptilocercidae (1 species - pen-tailed treeshrew)
  • Family: Tupaiidae (22 species - treeshrews)

Genus Count: 4

Species Count: 23

Notes: Based on Catalogue of Life as of March 2025.

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