Lariscus
Striped ground squirrels form a taxon of squirrels under the subfamily Callosciurinae. They are only found in Southeast Asia. Species in this genus include:
- The four-striped ground squirrel, endemic to Borneo, its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is listed as "near threatened" by the IUCN Red List due to habitat loss.
- The Mentawai three-striped squirrel, endemic to Indonesia, also lives in subtropical or tropical dry forests, and is listed as "near threatened" by the IUCN due to habitat loss.
- The Niobe ground squirrel, like L. obscuris, lives in the subtropical and tropical forests of Indonesia, but the IUCN does not have enough data to make a definite status determination.
- The three-striped ground squirrel, found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Listed as "least concern" by the IUCN.
