Oligoryzomys griseolus (Osgood, 1912)

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 718

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scientific name	Oligoryzomys griseolus (Osgood, 1912)
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Oligoryzomys griseolus (Osgood, 1912) . Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Pubi., Zool. Ser., 10:49.

TYPE LOCALITY: Venezuela, Tachira, upper Rio Tachira, west of Paramo de Tama, 6000-7000 ft .

DISTRIBUTION: Tachira Andes of W Venezuela and Cordillera Oriental of E Colombia.

COMMENTS: As noted by Osgood (1912), this distinctive form contrasts sharply with neighboring populations of O. fulvescens (e.g., navus and tenuipes ) and instead resembles O. vegetus of W Panama.