- Niobe Ground Squirrel
Taxobox
name = Niobe Ground Squirrel
status = LR/nt | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Mammalia
ordo =Rodent ia
familia =Sciuridae
genus = "Lariscus "
species = "L. niobe"
binomial = "Lariscus niobe"
binomial_authority = (Thomas, 1898)
synonyms = The Niobe Ground Squirrel ("Lariscus niobe") is a species ofrodent in theSciuridae family. It is endemic toIndonesia . Its naturalhabitat is subtropical or tropical dryforest s. It is threatened byhabitat loss .References
* Baillie, J. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/11306/all Lariscus niobe] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on
29 July 2007 .
*Thorington, R. W. Jr. and R. S. Hoffman. 2005. Family Sciuridae. Pp. 754-818 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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