Oligoryzomys brendae Massoia 1998

Oligoryzomys brendae Massoia 1998, 2nd Congreso Argentino de Zoonosis y 1st Congreso Argentino y Latinamericano de Enfermedades Emergentes, Buenos Aires: 243.

Type Locality: Argentina, Tucumán Prov., Depto. Tafí Viejo, Cerro San Javier, 1000 m.

Vernacular Names: Brenda's Colilargo.

Distribution: Tucumán, Salta, and Catamarca Provs., NW Argentina.

Discussion: Compared with O. flavescens and O. longicaudatus by Massoia (1998) but details for recognition skimpy; additional study required to illuminate status, discrimination from other regional forms, and distribution.