Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae Author Robert S. Hoffmann Author Charles G. Anderson text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 419 465 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353130 1-56098-217-9 7353130 Lariscus insignis (F. Cuvier, 1821) . In E. Geoffroy St. Hilaire and F. Cuvier, Hist. Nat. Mammifères, Pt. 2, 4(34):2 pp TYPE LOCALITY: " Sumatra ," [ Indonesia ], Restricted by Sody (1949a:113) to Lampongs, S Sumatra . DISTRIBUTION: Peninsular Malaysia and Thailand , Sumatra, Java, Borneo, adjacent isls. SYNONYMS: atchinensis Sody, 1949; castaneus (Miller, 1900); diversoides Sody, 1949; diversus (Thomas, 1898); fornicatus Robinson, 1917; jalorensis (Bonhote, 1903); javanus ( Thomas and Wroughton, 1908 ); meridionalis Robinson and Kloss, 1911; murianus Sody, 1937; peninsulae Miller, 1903; rostratus (Miller, 1903); saturatus Chasen, 1935 ; vulcanus Kloss, 1921 . COMMENTS: Formerly included niobe and obscurus ; see Chasen (1940:145-146) ; but see also Corbet and Hill (1991: 141) ; see comments under niobe .