Oxymycterus paramensis Thomas, 1902 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 9:139.

TYPE LOCALITY: Bolivia, Cochabamba Dept., Rio Secure, Choquecamate, 4000 m .

DISTRIBUTION: Upper E Andean slopes in SE Peru, WC Bolivia, and NW Argentina.

SYNONYMS: jacentior, nigrifrons .

COMMENTS: Genetic distance data relative to other akodonts presented by Hinojosa et al. (1987). Placement of jacentior with this species merits reconsideration.