Myoprocta exilis (Wagler, 1831) . Isis, 24:621.

TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil, mouth of Rio Negro; reviewed by Allen (1916) .

DISTRIBUTION: Guianas, S Venezuela and Colombia, E Ecuador, N Peru, Amazon Basin (Brazil).

STATUS: Unknown.

SYNONYMS: leptura.

COMMENTS: Listed by Cabrera (1961:591) as M. acouchy exilis; exilis considered a species by Husson (1978:468-472) and Tate (1939:151-229).