Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Lariscus insignis

Description

Lariscus insignis (F. Cuvier, 1821). In E. Geoffrey St. Hilaire and F. Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mamm., 2:2.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Sumatra, “lowlands”.

DISTRIBUTION: Malay Peninsula; Sumatra; Java; Borneo; adjacent Isis.

COMMENT: Includes niobe and obscurus from the Mentawi Isis.; see Chasen, 1940:145- 146. Corbet and Hill, 1980:133, listed niobe as a distinct species, without comment; LRH considers niobe a distinct species.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410002015002001 as L. insignis.

5301410002015003001 as L. niobe.

5301410002015004001 as L. obscurus.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 1), pp. 345-382 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 354, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353023

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
F. Cuvier
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Sciuridae
Genus
Lariscus
Species
insignis
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Lariscus insignis (Cuvier, 1821) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Chasen, F. N. 1940. A handlist of Malaysian mammals: A systematic list of the mammals of the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, and Java, including the adjacent small islands. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, Singapore, 15: 1 - 209.
  • Corbet, G. B., and J. E. Hill. 1980. A world list of mammalian species. British Museum (Natural History), London, 226 pp.