Oryzomys macconnelli Thomas, 1910 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 6: 186.

REVIEWED BY: R. H. Pine (RHP).

TYPE LOCALITY: Guyana, Rio Supinaam, a tributary of the Lower Essequibo .

DISTRIBUTION: Surinam; Guyana; adjacent S. Venezuela; S. Colombia; E. Ecuador; E. Peru; N. Brazil.

COMMENT: Included in capita by Hershkovitz, 1960, Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus., 110:513-568, but regarded as a distinct species by Pine, 1973, Acta Amazonica, 3(2):63, Gardner and Patton, 1976, Occas. Pap. Mus. Zool. La. St. Univ., 49:16, and Husson, 1978:392, 406, who included macconnelli in subgenus Oryzomys .

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008035035001.