Notiomys edwardsii Thomas 1890

Notiomys edwardsii Thomas 1890, in: Milne-Edwards, Mission Sci. Cap. Horn, 1882-3, Vol. 6, Mamm.: 24.

Type Locality: Argentina, Santa Cruz Prov., south of Santa Cruz, Corpen Aike (as refined by Pardiñas and Galliari, 1998 a:124) .

Vernacular Names: Edward's Long-clawed Akodont.

Distribution: S Argentina, from S Río Negro Prov. to C Santa Cruz Prov. (see Pardiñas and Galliari, 1998 a:Fig. 5).

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Known by few specimens; morphology and natural history amplified by Pearson (1984, 1995) and distribution by Pardiñas and Galliari (1998 a) and Teta et al. (2002).