Cannomys badius (Hodgson, 1841) . Calcutta J. Nat. Hist., 2:60.

TYPE LOCALITY: Nepal .

DISTRIBUTION: E Nepal, through N and NE India (Bhutan, Sikkim, Assam), SE Bangladesh, Burma, S China (Yunnan), Thailand, and Cambodia.

SYNONYMS: castaneus, lonnbergi, minor, pater, plumbescens.

COMMENTS: Kock and Posamentier (1983) and Lekagul and McNeely (1977) provided detailed and general distribution maps.