The northern treeshrew is a treeshrew species native to Southeast Asia. In 1841, the German zoologist Johann Andreas Wagner first used the specific name "Cladobates belangeri" for treeshrews that had been collected in Pegu during a French expedition to Southeast Asia.
Similar species: Treeshrews
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"Besides humans, the northern treeshrew is the only mammal known to willingly consume spicy food. This is due to a genetic mutation rendering it much less sensitive to the effects of capsaicin." So cool! Posted 3 months ago, modified 3 months ago
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