Tupaia tana Raffles, 1821 . Trans. Linn. Soc. New York, 13:257.
TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Sumatra, Bencoolen (= Bengkulu) .
DISTRIBUTION: Indonesia: Sumatra, Tuanku, Batu group, Lingga group, Banga, Belitung, Tambelon, and Serasan groups, Banggi; Borneo.
SYNONYMS: banguei, besara, bunoae, cervicalis, chrysura, griswoldi, kelabit, kretami, lingae, masae, nainggolani, nitida, paitana, speciosus, sirhassenensis, tuancus, utara.
COMMENTS: See Dene et al. (1978) for comment on generic status of Tana Lyon (= Lyonogale Conisbee).