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  1. Horsfield's tarsier - Wikipedia

    Although Horsfield's tarsier was usually placed in the genus Tarsius with all other living tarsiers, it is quite distinct from the Philippine tarsier and the various tarsiers of Sulawesi and nearby islands; …

  2. Horsfield’s Tarsier, Cephalopachus bancanus - New England Primate ...

    Native to Southeast Asia, the Horsfield’s tarsier is known by many names, including the western tarsier, Bornean tarsier, and tarsier de Bornéo in French. The Horsfield’s tarsier can be found in Borneo, an …

  3. The Distribution and Population Density of Bornean Tarsier, “Tarsius ...

    Tarsius bancanus borneanus was first reported by Elliot in 1990 which an endemic species that can be found on the Island of Borneo consisting of Sabah and Sarawak of Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam and …

  4. TARSIERS OF INDONESIA AND BORNEO | Facts and Details

    The Dayaks of Borneo call tarsiers “hantu”, ancestral spirits. In the past, they were used as a totem animal of the head-hunting by Iban people of Borneo. Some scientist argue that they are prosimians …

  5. Horsfield'd Tarsier - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia

    Horsfield's tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus ), also known as the western tarsier, is the only species of tarsier in the genus Cephalopachus. It occurs on Borneo, Sumatra and nearby islands and is, like …

  6. Horsfield’s Tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus) - Interesting Animals

    Aug 4, 2025 · The Horsfield’s tarsier (Cephalopachus bancanus) is native to Southeast Asia and is the only species of tarsier in the genus Cephalopachus. It is also known as the western tarsier, Bornean …

  7. Tarsier | Description, Species, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica

    Tarsiers live on the islands of the southern Philippines, Celebes (Sulawesi), Borneo, Bangka, Belitung, the Natuna Islands, and Sumatra. Species differ so much across this range that some authorities are …

  8. Western Tarsier Profile, Description, Habitat, Diet, Traits

    May 27, 2023 · The Western Tarsier, also named Horsfield’s Tarsier, scientific name Cephalopachus bancanus, is the only species of the genus Cephalopachus that occurs in Borneo, Sumatra, and …

  9. Tarsier and Evolution - Borneo History

    The story of the Tarsier began in 1705 when a person named J. Camel described the animal from the Philippine Islands. James Petivier dared to sketch the animal from Camel’s description.

  10. Tarsier - Wikipedia

    The Philippines Tarsier Foundation has developed a large, semi-wild enclosure known as the Tarsier Research and Development Center. Carlito Pizarras, also known as the "Tarsier man", founded the …