Tupaia glis (Diard, 1820) . Asiat. J. Mon. Reg., 10:478.

TYPE LOCALITY: Malaysia, Penang Isl .

DISTRIBUTION: SE Asia from below 10° N on the Isthmus of Kra (Thailand) through mainland Malaysia and Sumatra (Malaysia) to Java (Indonesia) and various surrounding islands.

SYNONYMS: anambae, batamana, castanea, chrysomalla, cognata, demissa, discolor, ferruginea, hypochrysa, jacki, lacernata, longicauda, obscura, operosa, pemangilis, penangensis, phaeniura, phaeura, pulonis, raviana, redacta, riabus, siaca, siberu, sordida, tephrura, ultima, umbratilis, wilkinsoni.

COMMENTS: See Chasen (1940), Dene et al. (1978), Lekagul and McNeely (1977), Lyon (1913), Medway (1961), Napier and Napier (1967), and comments under belangeri .