Reithrodontomys hirsutus Merriam, 1901 . Proc. Washington Acad. Sci., 3:553.
TYPE LOCALITY: Mexico, Jalisco, Ameca, 4000 ft .
DISTRIBUTION: SC Nayarit and NW Jalisco, Mexico.
SYNONYMS: levipes .
COMMENTS: Subgenus Reithrodontomys, fulvescens species group.