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The Tarsier

Tarsier climbing a tree

Tarsiers are primates of the genus Tarsius, in the family Tarsiidae, which is itself the lone extant family within the infraorder Tarsiiformes. Although the group was once more widespread, all the species living today are found in the islands of Southeast Asia. Tarsier evolutionary history Fossils of tarsiers and tarsiiform primates are found in Asia, [...]