This treeshrew lives in the mountain forests of northern Borneo. It is an omnivore that uses the ground and climbs, and a mountain study reported body-weight variation with elevation.
In animals studied in the mountains of northern Borneo, body weight did not simply rise or fall with elevation; a U-shaped trend was reported, with higher values at lower and higher elevations.
This omnivorous mammal walks on the ground and also climbs. The article describes it as a montane treeshrew that uses both terrestrial and climbing habitats.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.