Order Rodentia (Part 6) 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) 560 594 book chapter http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353039 0-89327-235-3 7353039 Octomys mimax Thomas, 1920 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 6: 118 . TYPE LOCALITY: Argentina , Catamarca Prov. , La Puntilia . DISTRIBUTION: Foothills and lower montane slopes of the Andes, and portions of the Monte desert of Catamarca , La Rioja , San Juan, and N. Mendoza Provs. (W. Argentina ). ISIS NUMBER: 5301410026004002001.