Family

Tupaiidae

4 species in 1 genus. Maximum lifespan ranges from 11.1 years (Northern tree shrew) to 12.4 years (Common tree shrew).

Species
4
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
11.1–12.4 yr
Longest: Common tree shrew
Median GC
40.9%
Range 40.3–41.5%
Genera
1

Overview

The Tupaiidae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Genera of Tupaiidae

1 genus, by species count

Where Tupaiidae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Tupaiidae (4)
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Species in Tupaiidae

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Species in Tupaiidae
Tupaia glisCommon tree shrew12.4 yr16,756 bp41.50%
Tupaia minorPygmy tree shrew12.2 yr16,187 bp41.10%
Tupaia tanaLarge tree shrew11.6 yr16,186 bp40.28%
Tupaia belangeriNorthern tree shrew11.1 yr16,754 bp40.75%