Berylmys bowersi (Anderson, 1879) . Zool. Res. Yunnan, p. 304.

TYPE LOCALITY: China, Yunnan, Hotha .

DISTRIBUTION: N. W. India to Fukien, Chekiang, Anhwei (China) (SW), Indochina, and peninsular Malaysia.

COMMENT: Misonne, 1969, Ann. Mus . R. Afr. Cent. Tervuren, ser. 8, Sei. Zool., 172:143, considered this species to be related to species in Berylmys . Marshall, 1977, in Lekagul and McNeely, p. 405, included it in subgenus Berylmys of Rattus, and Musser, 1981, Zool. Verhandelingen, 189:30, included it in genus Berylmys; see comment under genus.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011058018001 as R. bowersi .