Lariscus hosei (Thomas 1892)

[Lariscus] hosei (Thomas 1892), Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 10: 215.

Type Locality: "Batu Sang Mount [Mt. Batu Song], Baram River, N. Borneo (5000 feet)" [Baram Dist., Sarawak, Malaysia, 1524 m].

Vernacular Names: Four-striped Ground Squirrel.

Distribution: Mountains of Sarawak and Sabah (Malaysia).

Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.

Discussion: Sometimes put in the genus Paralariscus; see Ellerman (1947 b:259); but also see Medway (1977:97).