Higher classification Lariscus | Phylum Chordata Family Sciuridae Scientific name Lariscus obscurus Rank Species | |
Similar Whitish dwarf squirrel, Celebes dwarf squirrel, Palawan montane squirrel, Southern Palawan tree squir, Brooke's squirrel | ||
The Mentawai three-striped squirrel (Lariscus obscurus) is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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