Pteromys momonga Temminck, 1844 . Fauna Japonica, l(Mamm.), p. 47.

TYPE LOCALITY: "...les forêts de l'interieur," Restricted by Kishida (in Kuroda, 1938:51) to "Kiusiu" [Kyushu, Japan] .

DISTRIBUTION: Kyushu and Honshu (Japan).

SYNONYMS: amygdali (Thomas, 1906); interventus (Kuroda, 1941); momoga Temminck, 1845.