Graphiurus ocularis (Smith, 1829) . Zool. J., 4:439.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, Cape Prov., near Plettenberg Bay .

DISTRIBUTION: South Africa, in the Cape Prov. and SW Transvaal (Channing, 1984; de Graaff, 1991; Skinner and Smithers, 1990).

SYNONYMS: capensis, elegans, typicus (see Allen, 1939).