Heteromys australis Thomas, 1901 . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7, 7: 174.

TYPE LOCALITY: Ecuador, Esmeraldas Prov., Cachabi River, San Javier, below Cachabi .

DISTRIBUTION: E. Panama; S.W. Colombia; N.W. Ecuador.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410004002001001.