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.

Terrestrial

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Geography

Continents

Asia

Countries

Indonesia

Regions Regions

Sumatera

Biogeographical realms

Indomalayan

Biome

Forest

Shrubland

Population Trend

Decreasing

POPULATION STATUS

Near Threatened (NT)

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References

1. Mentawai three-striped squirrel Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentawai_three-striped_squirrel

2. Mentawai three-striped squirrel on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/11307/22242238

Mentawai three-striped squirrel

Geography

Biome

References

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