Order Rodentia - Family Muridae Author Guy G. Musser Author Michael D. Carleton text 1993 Smithsonian Institution Press Washington and London Editor Don E. Wilson Editor DeeAnn M. Reeder Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition) 501 755 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353098 1-56098-217-9 7353098 Niviventer lepturus (Jentink, 1879) . Notes Leyden Mus., 2: 17 . TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia , W Java , Gunung Gede . DISTRIBUTION: Endemic to montane forest in W and C Java . SYNONYMS: fredericae, maculipectus. COMMENTS: Reviewed and compared with other species of Niviventer by Musser (1981b) . A distinctive member of the endemic Javan murine fauna (Musser, 1986; Musser and Newcomb, 1983 ).