Otomys unisulcatus Cuvier, 1829 . In Geoffrey and Cuvier, Hist. Nat., Mamm., 3: liv. 60 (pl. and text on "Otomys cafre").

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov., S.W. Karroo, Matjesfontein, southwest of Laingsburg .

DISTRIBUTION: South Africa.

COMMENT: Formerly included in Myotomys; see Misonne, 1974, Part 6:34, and Swanepoel et al., 1980, Ann. Transvaal Mus., 32(7): 177.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008111009001.