Akodon (Akodon) varius Thomas 1902

Akodon (Akodon) varius Thomas 1902, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 9: 134.

Type Locality: Bolivia, Cochabamba Dept., Cochabamba, 2400 m.

Vernacular Names: Variable Akodont.

Distribution: E Andean slopes, 2000-3000 m, of W Bolivia.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Subgenus Akodon, A. varius species group. Cabrera (1961) included as subspecies neocenus, simulator, and toba, forms here arranged as species according to the preliminary revision of Myers (1989).