Rhipidomys sclateri (Thomas, 1887) . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1887:152.

TYPE LOCALITY: Guyana, Demerara Dist., Maccassima .

DISTRIBUTION: Guyana; adjacent Brazil and Venezuela; Trinidad.

COMMENT: Husson, 1978:414, stated that sclateri may occur in Surinam. Includes couesi; see Cabrera, 1961:424; but also see Handley, 1976, Brigham Young Univ. Sci. Bull. Biol. Ser., 20(5):50, who listed couesi as a distinct species, without comment.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008050006001.