Juliomys rimofrons Oliveira and Bonvicino 2002

Juliomys rimofrons Oliveira and Bonvicino 2002, Acta Theriol., 47 (3): 310.

Type Locality: Brazil, Minas Gerais State, Itamonte Municipality, Serra da Mantiqueira, east of Pedra Furada, Brejo da Lapa, 2000 m; 22º21′S, 44º44′W.

Vernacular Names: Cleft-headed Juliomys.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality, SE Brazil.

Discussion: Similar to J. pictipes, but J. rimofrons possesses longer pelage, fewer chromosomes (2n = 20, FN = 34), and a carotid arterial circulation with a supraorbital branch (Oliveira and Bonvicino, 2002).