Batomys Thomas, 1895 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 16: 162.

COMMENT: This genus may contain an additional species; see Musser and Gordon, 1981, J. Mammal., 62:523. Includes Mindanaomys; see Misonne, 1969, Ann. Mus . R. Afr. Cent. Tervuren, ser. 8, Sei. Zool., 172:78, and Musser, 1981, Bull. Am. Mus . Nat. Hist., 169(2): 136; but also see Alcasid, 1969, Checklist of Philippine Mammals, Manila Nat. Mus ., Philippines, p. 28, and Walker et al., 1975, 2:879, who listed Mindanaomys as a distinct genus.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011007000000.