Akodon (Akodon) oenos Braun, Mares, and Ojeda 2000

Akodon (Akodon) oenos Braun, Mares, and Ojeda 2000, Z. Saugetierk., 65: 218.

Type Locality: Argentina, Mendoza Prov., Dept. La Valle, La Pega; 32º48′S, 68º40′W.

Vernacular Names: Monte Akodont.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality and vicinity, 600-1200 m, WC Argentina.

Discussion: Subgenus Akodon, A. varius species group (Myers, 1989). A medium-size species compared with A. molinae . Braun et al. (2000) noted that their new species corresponds to a nomen nudum (minoprioi) that had appeared in a meeting abstract (also see Galliari et al., 1996).