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Mentawai Three-striped Squirrel

Lariscus obscurus

Order
Rodentia
Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Lariscus
IUCN status
NT
Distribution
Indonesia
Realm
Indomalaya

About this species

Habitat
Subtropical or tropical dry forest
Range
Endemic to Indonesia (Mentawai Islands)

The Mentawai three-striped squirrel is a rodent in the squirrel family, endemic to Indonesia, with a natural habitat of subtropical or tropical dry forest. The cached account gives nothing further (Wikipedia, general species account).

Description: Wildlife of Sumatra guide, Wildlife of Everywhere (wildlifeofeverywhere.com); general species information paraphrased from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

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