Chiruromys vales (Thomas, 1908) . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 2:495.

TYPE LOCALITY: Papua New Guinea, Central Prov., Upper St. Joseph's River (=Angabunga River), Madeu, 610- 915 m .

DISTRIBUTION: S.E. New Guinea.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011055009001 as Pogonomys vates .