Lariscus Thomas and Wroughton 1909

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 754-818 : 783

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scientific name	Lariscus Thomas and Wroughton 1909
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Lariscus Thomas and Wroughton 1909 , Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1909: 389.

Type Species: Sciurus insignis F. Cuvier 1821

Synonyms: Laria Gray 1867 ; Paralariscus Ellerman 1947 .

Species and subspecies: 4 species with 10 subspecies:

Species Lariscus hosei (Thomas 1892)

Species Lariscus insignis (F. Cuvier 1821)

Subspecies Lariscus insignis subsp. insignis F. Cuvier 1821

Subspecies Lariscus insignis subsp. diversus Thomas 1898

Subspecies Lariscus insignis subsp. javanus Thomas and Wroughton 1909

Subspecies Lariscus insignis subsp. peninsulae Miller 1903

Subspecies Lariscus insignis subsp. rostratus Miller 1903

Species Lariscus niobe (Thomas 1898)

Subspecies Lariscus niobe subsp. niobe Thomas 1898

Subspecies Lariscus niobe subsp. vulcanus Kloss 1921

Species Lariscus obscurus (Miller 1903)

Subspecies Lariscus obscurus subsp. obscurus Miller 1903

Subspecies Lariscus obscurus subsp. auroreus Sody 1949

Subspecies Lariscus obscurus subsp. siberu Chasen and Kloss 1928

Discussion: Tribe Callosciurini according to Moore (1959:173). Includes Paralariscus , treated as a genus by Ellerman (1947 b:259) and Moore (1959:173).