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three-striped ground squirrel

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Also known as: Lariscus insignis

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classification of ground squirrel

In ground squirrel: Tropical ground squirrels
The three-striped ground squirrel (L. insignis), also of the Sunda Islands, is reported to eat fruit, roots, and insects; plain long-nosed ground squirrels (genus Dremomys) eat fruit, insects, and earthworms. The two species of Sulawesi ground squirrel (genus Hyosciurus) have elongated snouts and use their long,…
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