Andinomys edax Thomas, 1902 . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1902 (1):1 16.
TYPE LOCALITY: Bolivia, Potosi Dept., between Potosi and Sucre, El Cabrado, 3700 m .
DISTRIBUTION: Peru; Bolivia; N.W. Argentina; N. Chile.
COMMENT: Spotorno, 1976, An. Mus. Hist. Nat. Valparaiso, 9: 141-161, and Pine et al., 1979, Mammalia, 43: 359, reported the species from N. Chile.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008002001001.