. Journal of anatomy. r with T. chinensis (Lyon). The nesting habits of the Tupaiadae have been described by a fewobservers. Boden Kloss has described the nest of T. ferruginea, which isplaced in holes in trees or even in fallen stumps. The nest of T. chinensis has been found in a hollow bamboo (Lyon). Charles Hose has recorded the nesting of T. minor in Borneo: Itbreeds in a nest in an old stump covered with creepers, but I am not sure The Genitalia of Tupaia 119 whether it makes the nest itself or occupies the nest of a bird. I have foundtwo of these nests, but the material used was differen
. Journal of anatomy. r with T. chinensis (Lyon). The nesting habits of the Tupaiadae have been described by a fewobservers. Boden Kloss has described the nest of T. ferruginea, which isplaced in holes in trees or even in fallen stumps. The nest of T. chinensis has been found in a hollow bamboo (Lyon). Charles Hose has recorded the nesting of T. minor in Borneo: Itbreeds in a nest in an old stump covered with creepers, but I am not sure The Genitalia of Tupaia 119 whether it makes the nest itself or occupies the nest of a bird. I have foundtwo of these nests, but the material used was different. I know of no observations upon the condition of the young at birth, norupon the length of stay in the nest and the period of suckling. Breedingseems to take place throughout the year, but no observations appear tohave been recorded upon the duration of gestation. Reproductive System. In a paper entitled The Anatomy of Tupaia, Garrod made someslight notes upon the internal genitalia of the male T. helangeri in
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