Atitinkamus
Atitinkamus is a fictional genus used in speculative biology and collaborative wikis to model a small, arboreal omnivore. It is not recognized by real taxonomic authorities, and descriptions vary across sources.
In fiction, the name is constructed to suggest an Asia-Pacific biogeographic flavor, but it has no standing
Most sources place atitinkamus in a fictional tropical montane forest, where it is described as highly arboreal
The creature is depicted as 15–25 cm long with a slender body, soft fur, a prehensile tail,
It is described as nocturnal and omnivorous, feeding on fruits, insects, and seeds, and using quiet calls
Breeding is portrayed as seasonal, with small litters and extended parental care, reflecting a hypothetical k-selected
As a fictional model, atitinkamus serves primarily to illustrate ecosystem interactions and conservation concepts in narrative