Order Rodentia (Part 3) Author James H. Honacki Author Kenneth E. Kinman Author James W. Koeppl text 1982 Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections Lawrence, Kansas, USA Editor James H. Honacki Editor Kenneth E. Kinman Editor James W. Koeppl Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition) 392 476 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353031 f291a924-691f-4f06-bc89-3dc2421c2bed 0-89327-235-3 7353031 Oryzomys minutus (Tomes, 1860) . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1860:215 . REVIEWED BY: R. D. Owen (RDON); R. H. Pine (RHP). TYPE LOCALITY: Ecuador , Chimborazo Prov. , Pallatanga . DISTRIBUTION: N. Venezuela , W. and C. Colombia to Ecuador and Peru . COMMENT: Subgenus M.icroryzomys ; see Gardner and Patton, 1976 , Occas. Pap. Mus . Zool. La. St. Univ., 49:11, 24, who included altissimus in this species; but also see Voss and Linzey, 1981 , Misc. Publ. Mus . Zool. Univ. Mich., 159:13, who considered altissimus a distinct species. Subgenus Microryzomys reviewed by Myers and Carleton, 1981 , Mise. Publ. Mus . Zool. Univ. Mich., 161:11-12. ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008035044001.