Paraleptomys wilhelmina Tate and Archbold, 1941 . Am. Mus. Novit., 1101:1.

TYPE LOCALITY: New Guinea, Irian Jaya, near Mt Wilhelmina, 9 km NE Lake Habbema, 2800 m .

DISTRIBUTION: C New Guinea; known only from N slopes of Snow Mtns between Idenburg River and Mt Wilhelmina in Irian Jaya (Tate and Archbold, 1941) and the Tifalmin Valley in W Papua New Guinea (Flannery and Seri, 1990:189).