Heteromys oasicus, ANDERSON, 2003

ANDERSON, ROBERT P., 2003, Taxonomy, Distribution, and Natural History of the Genus Heteromys (Rodentia: Heteromyidae) in Western Venezuela, with the Description of a Dwarf Species from the Península de Paraguaná, American Museum Novitates 3396, pp. 1-43 : 38

Heteromys oasicus (total 10)

VENEZUELA (total 10):

FALCÓN

100. Montecano [= Monte Cano], Pueblo Nuevo, Paraguaná [approximately 200– 250 m, 11°57̍N, 69°59̍W; DCN, 1974c], EBRG 20697, 20698.

101. 49 km N, 33 km W of Coro, Moruy, 90 m [11°50̍N, 69°59̍W; DCN, 1974c; see also Handley, 1976], USNM 456324.

102. 49 km N, 32 km W of Coro, Cerro Santa Ana [= 15 km SSW Pueblo Nuevo], 550–615 m [11°49̍N, 69°57̍W; DCN, 1974c; see also Handley, 1976, and Bisbal­E., 1990], EBRG 15110, 15111; USNM 456325 (holotype of Heteromys oasicus ), 456327, 495338; and Cerro Santa Ana, Península de Paraguana´, 420–550 m [same coordinates], EBRG 3705, 15984.