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दुनिया कि सबसे दुर्भल प्रजाती के जानवर | Mystry Of Philipine Tarsier

दुनिया कि सबसे दुर्भल प्रजाती के जानवर | Mystry Of Philipine Tarsier

दुनिया कि सबसे दुर्भल प्रजाती के जानवर | Mystry Of Philipine Tarsier

The Philippine tarsier (Carlito syrichta), known locally as mawumag in Cebuano and other Visayan languages, and magô in Waray, is a species of tarsier endemic to the Philippines. It is found in the southeastern part of the archipelago, particularly on the islands of Bohol, Samar and Leyte It is a member of the approximately 45-million-year-old family Tarsiidae, whose name is derived from its elongated “tarsus” or ankle bone.Formerly a member of the genus Tarsius,it is now listed as the only member of the genus Carlito, a new genus named after the conservationist Carlito Pizarras.

Its geographic range also includes Maripipi Island, Siargao Island, Basilan Island and Dinagat Island.Tarsiers have also been reported in Sarangani, although they may be different subspecies.

It was introduced to Western biologists during the 20th century.

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