Microperoryctes longicauda (Peters and Doria, 1876) . Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova, 8:335.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, Irian Jaya, Vogelkop, Manokwari Div., Arfak Mtns, Hatam, 1520 m .

DISTRIBUTION: Interior New Guinea.

STATUS: Common.

SYNONYMS: dorsalis, magnus, ornatus.

COMMENTS: Formerly included in Peroryctes, but see Groves and Flannery (1990).