Niobe Ground Squirrel

Lariscus niobe

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Sciuridae

About

The Niobe ground squirrel is a species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is endemic to the mountains of western Sumatra, and eastern Java, in Indonesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to the mountains of western Sumatra, and eastern Java, in Indonesia.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the mountains of western Sumatra, and eastern Java, in Indonesia.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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