Reithrodontomys fulvescens J. A. Allen, 1894 . Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 6: 319.
TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico, Sonora, Oposura, 2000 ft. (610 m) .
DISTRIBUTION: W. Nicaragua to S.C. Arizona, S.E. Kansas, S.W. Missouri, and Mississippi (U.S.A.).
COMMENT: Subgenus Reithrodontomys; see Hooper, 1952, Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich., 77:1 -255.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008047006001.