Oryzomys palustris (Harlan, 1837) . Am. J. Sei., 31: 385.

REVIEWED BY: G. Urbano-V. (GUV).

TYPE LOCALITY: U.S.A., New Jersey, Salem Co., "Fastland," near Salem .

DISTRIBUTION: E. Texas to S. E. Kansas, east to New Jersey and Florida (U.S.A.).

COMMENT: Formerly included couesi, azuerensis, gatunensis, cozumelae, and antillarum; see Benson and Gehlbach, 1979, J. Mammal., 60:225-228, and comments under couesi . Subgenus Oryzomys; see Hall, 1981:608.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008035050001.